In this episode of the Lead Counsel podcast, we delve into the profound impact of silence and measured speech. Reflecting on Dan Lyons' book, STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World, we explore how excessive talking can mirror addictive behaviors and diminish personal power. Whether you're seeking to improve your communication skills or simply curious about the psychological dynamics of conversation, this episode offers valuable insights into turning silence into a powerful tool for personal and professional growth.

In this episode, you will hear about:

• The psychology of over-talking.
• Silence as power.
• Over-talking and it's impact on career advancement.
• Listening to learn & the benefits of active listening.

Resources from this episode:

TonaLaw: https://tonalaw.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonalaw/

https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250850348/stfu

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