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Talking

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12 Quote(s) Found

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Don’t ever talk at someone. Give them time to come along with you.

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Don’t ever talk at someone. Give them time to come along with you.

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Seek out ideas from people you don’t ordinarily talk to who inhabit professional worlds you don’t ordinarily travel in.

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The issues we all care most about are the issues we all want to talk about most.

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What you talk about is ultimately less important than how.

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…be someone worth talking to, and even better, worth talking about.

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As we think and talk, we often slip into the mindsets of three different professions: preachers, prosecutors, and politicians.

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When we hit a brick wall in a debate, we don’t have to stop talking altogether… start a new conversation, with a focus on understanding and learning rather than arguing and persuading.

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…too many top executives are being picked on the basis of whether they can talk a good game… rather than whether they can actually run the enterprise at hand.

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…how to talk to executives, particularly male ones: concisely and efficiently.

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