135: Improve Your Communication Skills for Deeper Understanding - with Deborah Tannen




Relationship Alive! show

Summary: How does the way that you communicate affect your ability to connect? Can you change your communication style to become more effective? We don’t all use language the same way - today, we see exactly how those differences play out in our interactions with the people we care about most. Our guest is Deborah Tannen, author of You Just Don’t Understand, the classic book on gender differences in communication. Her latest, You’re the Only One I Can Tell, is about the language of friendships between women.