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The 80/20 of meaningful conversations
Nail your conversations by leveraging these two key players
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Stop studying, start practicing
Why practice-based learning works
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Credibility inspires
How self-development fosters growth in others
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Why you want to hurt people’s feelings
How honesty builds trust
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June 2024

The best way to start learning a new skill
The case for the cohort-based course
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How I avoid being a bad parent
Five timeless principles that are never wrong
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The superpower you didn’t know you have
Why recognizing strengths increases your value
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Why your audience tunes out
How to meet people where they are at
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May 2024

Don’t believe the client
How to create a breakthrough at will
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How to tank a Zoom session
Everyone knows you’re not really listening
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The reason people avoid you
How to become effortlessly inspiring
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Being right isn’t helping you
How to embrace being off the mark
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