In communication the best route is often the most direct.
Yesterday
274. Choose Connection Over Perfection: Why Happiness Starts with Better Communication
How to communicate for deeper connection—and greater happiness.Happiness isn’t just a feeling—it’s something you can actively shape through how you think, connect, and communicate.Sonja Lyubomirsky, a distinguished professor of psychology at the University of California, Riversid ... Show More
24m 46s
Mar 16
272. Say What Sticks: The Neuroscience of Memorable Communication
People are forgetful. Here’s how to make your messages more memorable.After any presentation, your audience will forget about 90% of what you said. That’s okay, says Carmen Simon — just make sure they remember the right 10%.Simon is a cognitive neuroscientist, speaker, author, an ... Show More
23m 12s
Nov 2022
Difficult Conversations and How to Discuss What Matters Most | Human Behavior | YAPClassic
"Hey, we need to talk..." -- if these words scare you, trust that you're not alone! Whether we’re dealing with an underperforming employee, upset with our spouse, or facing issues with a difficult client, we attempt to avoid difficult conversations every day. Healthy relationship ... Show More
50m 45s
Aug 2021
132: Radical Candor vs. Counsel Together
<p>I love to read, and one of the books I started reading this year (after hearing many business people rave about it) was <em>Radical Candor</em>. This book has some GREAT lessons and takeaways, and in trying to implement the number one takeaway in the book, I felt like I really ... Show More
41m 21s
Nov 2025
296. Building Psychological Safety and Inclusivity in Leadership with Jim Fielding
<p>Feeling the pressure to have all the answers? You’re not alone. Mick Spiers sits down with <b>Jim Fielding</b>—former senior executive at Disney, Fox, and DreamWorks, and author of <em>All Pride No Ego</em>—to explore why modern leadership rewards curiosity over certainty. Tog ... Show More
58m 44s
<p>In this episode of the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hrdleaders/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HR Leaders</a> Podcast, we speak with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jzdjordjevic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jelena Djordjevic</a>, Ch ... Show More