People I (Mostly) Admire

How to Have Great Conversations (Update)


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The Power of Habit author Charles Duhigg wrote his new book in an attempt to learn how to communicate better. Steve shares how the book helped him understand his own conversational weaknesses.

 

  • SOURCES:
    • Charles Duhigg, journalist and author.

 

  • RESOURCES:
    • Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection, by Charles Duhigg (2024).
    • "2023 Word of the Year Is 'Enshittification,'" by the American Dialect Association (2024).
    • "When Someone You Love Is Upset, Ask This One Question," by Jancee Dunn (The New York Times, 2023).
    • Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business, by Charles Duhigg (2016).
    • "The 36 Questions That Lead to Love," by Daniel Jones (The New York Times, 2015).
    • The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business, by Charles Duhigg (2012).
    • "The Experimental Generation of Interpersonal Closeness: A Procedure and Some Preliminary Findings," by Arthur Aron, Edward Melinat, Elaine N. Aron, Robert Darrin Vallone, and Renee J. Bator (Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1997).

 

  • EXTRAS:
    • "How Can You Get Closer to the People You Care About?" by No Stupid Questions (2023).
    • "How Do You Connect With Someone You Just Met?" by No Stupid Questions (2023).
    • "Can I Ask You a Ridiculously Personal Question?" by Freakonomics Radio (2021).
    • "Amanda & Lily Levitt Share What It’s Like to be Steve’s Daughters," by People I (Mostly) Admire (2021).
    • "Marina Nitze: 'If You Googled ‘Business Efficiency Consultant,’ I Was the Only Result,'" by People I (Mostly) Admire (2021).
    • "How to Be More Productive," by Freakonomics Radio (2016).
    • Frozen, film (2013).

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