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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

221: Becoming a Great Conversationalist with Celeste Headlee

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

Success, Career, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Sharpening, Business, Education, Selfhelp, Collaboration, Winning, Meaning, Development, Mockaitis, Skills, Training, Mental Health, Speaking, Decisions, Careers, Interview, Fun, Money, Writing, Thinking, Wins

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2017

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Journalist Celeste Headlee breaks down the steps towards being a better conversationalist. You'll Learn: The top ways to have better conversations The myths you believe about good listening An eye-opening way to find out your bad habits as a conversationalist About Celeste: Celeste Headlee, Public Broadcast Radio Show Host, and Author of Heard Mentality and We Need To Talk. Celeste Headlee is the host of "On Second Thought" at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta and has been a host and correspondent for NPR and PRI since 2006. She has trained many journalists through NPR's Next Generation program. Headlee also has appeared as a guest on CNN, the BBC, and other international networks, and in 2012, she anchored presidential election coverage for PBS World. View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep221 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.

0:10.0

Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.

0:14.0

With your host, Pete McKitis.

0:16.0

Hello and thanks so much for joining us here for episode 221 with

0:24.8

Celeste Headley. Celeste has a wealth of experience and wisdom when it comes

0:29.2

to having fantastic conversations and she shares that wisdom with us,

0:33.6

so you'll learn one, the top ways to have better conversations,

0:37.1

two, the myths that you believe about good listening,

0:40.5

and three, an eye-opening way to find out your bad habits as a conversationalist.

0:46.2

So if you'd like to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to items that we've

0:49.3

referenced here it's on over at awesome at your job.com slash E.P.

0:55.0

and the numerals 2.1.

0:58.5

Now here is Celeste's story.

1:01.0

Celeste Hedley is a public broadcast radio show host and author of Heard Mentality and We Need to Talk.

1:07.8

Celeste Hedley is the host of On Second Thought at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta and has been a host and correspondent for NPR and

1:15.0

VRI since 2006.

1:17.5

She has trained many journalists through NPR's Next Generation program and has appeared as a guest on CNN, the BBC, and other

1:24.8

international networks. In 2012, she anchored presidential election coverage for PBS world.

1:30.9

Now, here's Celeste.

1:33.0

Celeste, thanks so much for joining us here on the How to Be Awesome at your Job

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Podcast.

1:37.7

My pleasure.

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