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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Sound has the ability to impact us in many different ways.
Chapter 3: Barriers to effective communication often include hyperbole, people-pleasing, and dodging tough emotions.
Chapter 4: Listening skills develop through experience, and the things we say have very serious consequences.
Chapter 5: Eye contact and empathetic listening foster strong, more communicative relationships.
Chapter 6: Use storytelling and clear, unambiguous language to get your message across.
Chapter 7: Avoid muddled or irritating speech habits by always using good posture and carefully monitoring your volume.
Description
How to be Heard (2017) identifies proven ways to become a powerful speaker, the kind that commands people’s attention and keeps them hanging on your every word. Author Julian Treasure also examines the steps people can take to improve their listening skills, allowing them to better understand what’s being said and making the listener feel that they’re being heard. These tips can help improve both communication skills and our most important relationships.
Who Should Listen
- Couples who want to repair their relationships through better listening
- Readers eager to overcome their fear of public speaking
- Managers and leaders who want to inspire people with their words