You present an excellent argument. You tell the other person everything they need to hear. The other person has everything laid out for them but they choose what they want to believe or hear what they want to hear.

You're typing a message via text, social media, or a work message then instead of typing out a reply, you decide to like the other person's message.

Tbh you might not want to use text talk bc it can be confusing.

You engage in a FaceTime call with a friend who resides far away. You utilize either Zoom, MS Teams, Skype, or any other video software. Understanding the proper etiquette for video calls is essential.

The tip for this episode is to use phone calls appropriately.

You got out of an important meeting.

Your daughter does well during her soccer game.

You hear a crazy bit of news.

You reach for your phone and call…

This episode is going to ruffle some feathers. Don't text paragraphs text short sentences or questions.

You want to add a little something to your message therefore you decide to add an emoji at the end of your text. Your words have meaning, adding a tiny picture can only add risk.

You can text, call, video call, or meet someone in person. Each of these mediums has advantages but which should you use?

If something enters your brain box while you're speaking to someone else then wait until the other person is finished speaking.

If you want to learn, get curious. Asking yourself what you can learn when speaking with another person primes you to be curious. If you want to care, emphasize. Asking yourself how you would feel forces you to identify your emotions if you were in the other person's situation.