7. Conversational Receptiveness - A Talk With Michael Rain (ENODI & Harvard University)

Help To Grow Talk: Effective Communication Skills

04/30/24 • 25 min

Listen, and learn about Conversational Receptivenss in this talk with our guest Michael Rain. Michael founded ENODI, a media and research company focused on all people with immigrant backgrounds. His TED Talk 'What it's like to be the child of immigrants' has over 1 million views. Michael is also a practitioner-in-residence at Harvard University, jointly at the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics and the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research.

In this Help To Grow Talk Episode, Michael Rain talks about the importance of conversational receptiveness, a crucial communication skill that involves engaging thoughtfully with opposing views.
Links

Company: ENODI
Harvard University: Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics
Harvard University: The Hutchins Center for African & African American Research
Harvard University: Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics: Michael Rain
The Hutchins Center for African & African American Research: Michael Rain
LinkedIn: Michael Rain
Website: Michael Rain
Harvard Kennedy School of Government: Julia Minson
Harvard Kennedy School of Government: Robert Wilkinson
Resource List: The Ladder of Inference
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04/30/24 • 25 min

Help To Grow Talk: Effective Communication Skills - 7. Conversational Receptiveness - A Talk With Michael Rain (ENODI & Harvard University)

Transcript

Intro
Welcome to the podcast Help to Grow Talk, where we talk about growing your communication skills. How can you better communicate, and change the way you live, work, interact with others, and help make the world a better place?
Michael Rain
"If you are going to exchange ideas and truly understand what someone is saying and you also want to be understood: it's key to be receptive."
Desiree Timmermans
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