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Jan 2025
20m 57s

The Power of Silence

Robin Kermode and Sian Hansen
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The Power of Silence.
Silence isn’t just the absence of sound - it’s a secret weapon in communication. Whether you’re delivering a speech, truly listening, or having a heartfelt conversation, knowing how to embrace silence can transform the way you connect with others.

In this episode, Robin Kermode and Sian Hansen dive into the power of silence, exploring how mastering it can deepen your relationships, boost your confidence, and sharpen your communication skills. Tune in for another fun and insightful chat as they uncover why sometimes, saying nothing says it all.


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