Julian Treasure: ...that we need to listen fully in order to live fully

Nobody Told Me!

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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On this episode, we’re talking about how to speak, how to listen and why we should polish our skills at both of those things. We’re also going to explore the impact sound in general has on our lives. We’re thrilled to welcome our guest, sound and communication expert Julian Treasure, whose latest book is called, How to Be Heard: Secrets for Powerful Speaking and Listening.

Julian’s previous book, Sound Business, is a manual for effective sound use in every aspect of business. His five TED talks have been watched more than 100 million times! One of those talks, How to Speak So that People Want to Listen, is in the top 10 TED talks of all time.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Nobody Told Me. I'm Laura Owens, and I'm Jan Black. On this episode, we're talking about how to speak, how to listen, and why we should polish our skills at both
0:21.7	of these things. We're also going to explore the impact that sound in general has on our lives.
0:27.0	We're thrilled to welcome our guest, sound and communication expert Julian Treasure,
0:31.8	whose latest book is called How to Be Heard, Secrets for Powerful Speaking and Listening.
0:36.7	And Julian's previous book, Sound Business, is a manual for effective sound use in every aspect of business.
0:44.0	His five TED Talks have been watched more than 100 million times.
0:48.7	And one of those talks, How to Speak So That People Want to Listen, is in the top 10 TED Talks of All Time.
0:55.5	Julian, thank you so much for joining us.
0:57.9	My absolute pleasure. Thank you for inviting me.
1:00.4	Your goal is to transform the world by inspiring people to listen consciously and speak powerfully.
1:07.7	How did that vision come about? And why is it so important to you? Well, I think you
1:13.2	only have to look at the state of the world right now to see that never have we needed listening
1:17.6	more than we need it at the moment. With everything that's happened in the past few months,
1:23.9	I mean, COVID, of course, and the terrible events leading to the Black Lives Matter movement.
1:30.8	I mean, if somebody had listened at that moment to somebody saying, I can't breathe,
1:36.4	it would have been a very different outcome, wouldn't it?
1:38.2	So not listening can change the world.
1:41.2	Listening can change the world.
1:43.9	And we have polarized politics. We have people
1:46.7	shouting. We really need it right now. With the most common complaint in relationships, he or she
1:54.3	never listens to me. So it's tragically something that we simply don't teach our kids in school.
2:02.0	You know, it's a scandal of a child leave school unable to read or write.
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