016 — The Science of Human Connection with Tim David
Tim David is an ex-magician turned author who writes about the science of human connection. His first book, Magic Words – The Science and Secrets Behind Seven Words that Motivate, Engage, and Influence exposes the influential impact of words that are often overlooked. His second book, FLIP: The Four Levels of Influencing People revealed that true influence comes from true human connection. His newest book is The 7-Day Digital Diet: How to Use Your Phone Less and Live More explores the biggest threat to human connection that the world has ever seen - and how to overcome it.
In today’s stimulating conversation between Dr. Fred and Tim David, you’ll hear about:
What gets in the way of authentic listening
What Harvard Medical School has to say about human connection
How to create true influence and move people to action
Why Tim spent a year volunteering at a suicide prevention hotline
How Empathy is actually a skill (not a feeling)
Developing TRUE influence
Tim’s tips for working on your listening game
Insight into the primary concern of most people at the end of their life
Episode Length: 1:08:33
TIM DAVID’S RESOURCES
Tim’s Amazon Page > www.amazon.com/Tim-David/e/B00MFFSK5K
ALSO MENTIONED
The Grant Study (Harvard Medical School) > en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Study
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It > www.amazon.com/Never-Split-Difference-Negotiating-Depended
How to be Heard: Secrets for Powerful Speaking and Listening > www.amazon.com/How-Heard-Powerful-Speaking-Listening/dp/1633536718
Julian Treasure’s Ted Talk > How to speak so that people want to listen
WELCOME TO HUMANITY RESOURCES
Podcast Website > www.welcometohumanity.net/podcast
Free Creative 8 audiobook > www.welcometohumanity.net/creative
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