Verbal Judo
Redirecting Behavior with Words
Summary:
The book provides techniques for using language to de-escalate confrontational situations and resolve conflicts effectively. It emphasizes the importance of empathy, active listening, and strategic communication to influence others' behavior positively.
Key points:
1. Empathy & Active Listening: Understand others' views and feelings, and listen well to calm tensions and steer conversations positively.
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