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Using Language to Get What You Want

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Careful attention to language and an understanding of the best way to present issues are key interpersonal skills. Listen to and learn from an example of phenomenal use of language.

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Timeline:

00:40 — Introduction

00:59 — The real talent: reading the person in front of you

01:50 — An example of language skills in action

03:51 — Conclusion