Effective Communication in the S.T.E.M. workplace. Jeremy is a leadership coach who specializes in helping engineers and other S.T.E.M. professionals become great managers and leaders. Being a great leader requires exceptional communication skills, especially in environments where there are a lot of Neuro-Diverse people. We explore communicating well with people who think, communicate and see the world very differently than most. The world needs this diversity in order to make progress. Leaders who can communicate well across this diversity will set themselves apart from the rest!
https://www.NeuroConversantLeadership.com
34: Using a hook to get people to pay attention
This episode explores how to make people want to pay attention and listen to what you have to say. It emphasizes the importance of understanding that people are self-centered and suggests making conversations relate to them. The episode provides an example of how to frame a conversation to highlight what's in it for the listener. It also discusses the use of hooks to capture attention and shares tips for telling interesting stories. The episode concludes by recommending listening to Episode 10, and getting Chris Fennings book called The First Minute
https://chrisfenning.com/
00:00 Introduction: Importance of Getting Attention
00:25 People are Self-Centered
00:55 Make it Relate to Them
02:28 Start with a Hook
03:28 A fact Jeremy thinks is interesting
04:49 Further Resources