<p>In Season 2, episode 2, John and Matt join me to talk about the power of awkward pauses. We discuss why people avoid pausing and why that’s an issue, how long pauses can and should be, the connection between pausing and emotional intelligence, and how you can begin practicing longer pauses today.</p><p> </p>

In Season 2, episode 2, John and Matt join me to talk about the power of awkward pauses. We discuss why people avoid pausing and why that’s an issue, how long pauses can and should be, the connection between pausing and emotional intelligence, and how you can begin practicing longer pauses today.

The power of awkward pauses

Welcome to the Speak As Well As You Think podcast, brought to you by Vautier Communications. I’m your host, Jenn Alex. The goal of this show is to uncover communication strategies and behaviors you can use to improve the way you show up and perform at work. I’ll sit down with communication experts and professionals across different fields to uncover what effective communication looks like in action, so you can apply to your own career. If you’d like a written summary of each episode, subscribe to our weekly email newsletter by visiting vautiercommunications.com.

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