How to Speak So That People Will Want to Listen at an Interview

In this TED Talk, Julian Treasure outlines how to talk so that people are more likely to listen to you.

While it is not specifically aimed at interviews, there are some real gems here that can (and should) be applied to every interview situation.



Talk Outline:

The 7 Deadly Sins of Speaking

  1. Gossip
  2. Judging
  3. Negativity
  4. Complaining
  5. Excuses
  6. Lying / exaggeration
  7. Dogmatism

4 Powerful Foundations of Powerful Communication

Make sure you listen to the talk to hear the explanation of these and how you could implement them)

  1. Honesty
  2. Authenticity
  3. Integrity
  4. Love

Tools that Increase the Power of Your Speaking

  1. Register
  2. Timbre
  3. Prosody
  4. Pace
  5. Pitch
  6. Volume

6 Vocal Warm Up Exercises




Job interview question answers

The Ultimate Guide to Job Interview Answers

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