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The Art of Asking: Transforming Communication | Dr Dianne Olvera | #TGV647

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Summary

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Dianne Olvera shares her extensive experience as a diplomat, educator, and brain researcher, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and effective communication. She discusses the transformative power of asking questions rather than telling, the significance of nonverbal cues, and the impact of cultural differences on communication. Dr. Olvera also highlights the need for understanding individual differences to enhance interpersonal skills and foster connections. The episode concludes with rapid-fire insights and reflections on communication habits that can lead to personal and professional growth.


Takeaways

Self-awareness is crucial for personal growth.

Asking questions empowers individuals and fosters learning.

Nonverbal communication, especially eye contact, is powerful.

Cultural understanding is essential to avoid communication pitfalls.

Recognizing individual differences can enhance interactions.

Vocal tone significantly affects interpersonal relationships.

Listening actively promotes respect and confidence.

Simple techniques can transform communication dynamics.

Open conversations can lead to deeper connections.

Self-confidence enhances communication effectiveness.


Sound Bites

"Self-awareness will definitely improve our lives."

"Curiosity, me."

"Everyone has these skills."

"You can be a witch if you like."

"Open your perceptions to promote self-awareness."


Guest LI profile link:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianne-olvera-ph-d-bcet-0a38103a/


CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm


If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through PayPal

https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla


If you wish to become a productivity monk, enroll in this course:

http://surl.li/tmksi


TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:


Vol 2:

Notion Press:

http://surl.li/tmkry

Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8


Vol 1: Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC


Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj


#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu


Audio:

http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)

http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)


FOLLOW ON X:

@guidingvoice

@naveensamala


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Summary

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Dianne Olvera shares her extensive experience as a diplomat, educator, and brain researcher, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and effective communication. She discusses the transformative power of asking questions rather than telling, the significance of nonverbal cues, and the impact of cultural differences on communication. Dr. Olvera also highlights the need for understanding individual differences to enhance interpersonal skills and foster connections. The episode concludes with rapid-fire insights and reflections on communication habits that can lead to personal and professional growth.


Takeaways

Self-awareness is crucial for personal growth.

Asking questions empowers individuals and fosters learning.

Nonverbal communication, especially eye contact, is powerful.

Cultural understanding is essential to avoid communication pitfalls.

Recognizing individual differences can enhance interactions.

Vocal tone significantly affects interpersonal relationships.

Listening actively promotes respect and confidence.

Simple techniques can transform communication dynamics.

Open conversations can lead to deeper connections.

Self-confidence enhances communication effectiveness.


Sound Bites

"Self-awareness will definitely improve our lives."

"Curiosity, me."

"Everyone has these skills."

"You can be a witch if you like."

"Open your perceptions to promote self-awareness."


Guest LI profile link:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianne-olvera-ph-d-bcet-0a38103a/


CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: http://surl.li/tmksm


If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through PayPal

https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla


If you wish to become a productivity monk, enroll in this course:

http://surl.li/tmksi


TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 & 2 are on Amazon:


Vol 2:

Notion Press:

http://surl.li/tmkry

Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8


Vol 1: Kindle:

https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC


Paperback:

https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj


#TGV is available in Hindi & Telugu:

https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi

https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu


Audio:

http://surl.li/tmksp(#tgvhindi)

http://surl.li/tmksx (#tgvtelugu)


FOLLOW ON X:

@guidingvoice

@naveensamala


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  continue reading

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