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The Clarity Advantage
Overcome Ten Communication Pitfalls and Boost Your Influence
- 273 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
The Clarity Advantage
Overcome Ten Communication Pitfalls and Boost Your Influence
About this book
Ever wonder why some individuals effortlessly command attention and influence, while others struggle to be heard? The answer lies in mastering the art of communication. No one wants to be misunderstood. Yet, most people are unaware of how often their message is lost to verbal and non-verbal distractions and bad habits. Credibility, and ultimately influence, is easily lost with communication missteps.
Influence requires credibility. And credibility requires critical thinking and clear communication. Sounds simple enough, but too often muddled messages get lost, and credibility suffers. In our on-line world, it's never been more important.
Mastering the art of communication and elevating your influence requires insights and thoughtful planning, but knowing where to start, steps to take, and pitfalls to avoid is no easy task. Don't leave it to chance.
Loaded with actionable coaching tips, The Clarity Advantage is your personal communication coach. Whether it's navigating meetings, emails, or online conversations, the authors guide you through the maze, offering insights to enhance your clarity and, subsequently, your credibility including:
Vivid and relatable real-life stories illustrate the ten common pitfalls to clear communication in action. The five solid pathways to circumvent the ten communication pitfalls. These pathways not only capture colleagues' attention but also elevate your influence. Numerous practical tools and tips to help you master the 4 C's of effective communication – critical thinking, clarity, credibility, and clout – including, to name just a few, the pocket guide to critical thinking, proven approaches to problem solving, how to unlock the powerful potential of questions, and the Crystal Rule: 10 guiding principles for trouble free communication. If you've ever felt sidelined in a meeting, struggled with unclear communication, or faced challenges to your credibility, you can elevate your influence to new heights.
Influence requires credibility. And credibility requires critical thinking and clear communication. Sounds simple enough, but too often muddled messages get lost, and credibility suffers. In our on-line world, it's never been more important.
Mastering the art of communication and elevating your influence requires insights and thoughtful planning, but knowing where to start, steps to take, and pitfalls to avoid is no easy task. Don't leave it to chance.
Loaded with actionable coaching tips, The Clarity Advantage is your personal communication coach. Whether it's navigating meetings, emails, or online conversations, the authors guide you through the maze, offering insights to enhance your clarity and, subsequently, your credibility including:
Vivid and relatable real-life stories illustrate the ten common pitfalls to clear communication in action. The five solid pathways to circumvent the ten communication pitfalls. These pathways not only capture colleagues' attention but also elevate your influence. Numerous practical tools and tips to help you master the 4 C's of effective communication – critical thinking, clarity, credibility, and clout – including, to name just a few, the pocket guide to critical thinking, proven approaches to problem solving, how to unlock the powerful potential of questions, and the Crystal Rule: 10 guiding principles for trouble free communication. If you've ever felt sidelined in a meeting, struggled with unclear communication, or faced challenges to your credibility, you can elevate your influence to new heights.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I Ten Pitfalls to Clarity, Credibility . . . and Your Clout
- Pitfall #1: Speed Sprawls
- Pitfall #2: Word Wanderings
- Pitfall #3: Dialect Downers and Cultural Clashes
- Pitfall #4: Insider Idioms
- Pitfall #5: Inner Isms
- Pitfall #6: Fact Foibles
- Pitfall #7: Fumbling Fallacies
- Pitfall #8: Dumb Data
- Pitfall #9: Body Botches
- Pitfall #10: Troubling Trusts
- Transition
- Part II Stepping Around the Pitfalls . . . for More Enduring Influence
- Pathway #1
- Pathway #2
- Pathway #3
- Pathway #4
- Pathway #5: The Power of YOU
- Conclusion
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- About the Authors