Send us a textThe Key to Great Communication: Feelings First, Logic Later.Do you find yourself struggling to get your kids to listen? Arguing with your partner? Having all the “right” answers and logical ideas, but then getting frustrated because people can’t just admit it and agree with you?If so, you’re not alone. And there is a surprisingly simple mindset shift that you can make immediately (I’m talking right now, after this one podcast episode!) to improve your communication with anyone. This can benefit you and everyone in your life: your family, colleagues, boss, clients, and more. If you work in healthcare, you can even use this skill with your patients.In this week’s episode, you’ll learn:what it means to be responsive to someone’s feelings, instead of responsible for them. why validating feelings is more effective than focusing on right vs wrongwhy this can difficult to do in our hyper-rational culture, particularly for high achievers in certain careerstried-and-true mantras to help you implement this in your next challenging conversation how you can do this without abandoning objective factswhat parenting and helping patients stop smoking have in commonand more!Mentioned:Bluey https://www.disneyplus.com/series/bluey/1xy9TAOQ0M3rHow to Talk so Little Kids Will Listenhttps://how-to-talk.com/how-to-talk-so-little-kids-will-listen-book/_________Need help applying this to your life? Ready for more strategies like this, but personalized to YOU? Set up your free consult and let’s talk about your unique situation and how coaching can help:https://getcoached.jennyhobbsmd.com/consult_________Everything on this podcast and website is for informational purposes only and should not be used as medical advice. Views are our own, and do not necessarily represent those of our past or present employers or colleagues.

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