Here is my takeaway - This is a book for law enforcement officers, plain and simple. Since I believe in the power of communication, I finally gave the audio book a try. Time and time again, they would tell me how verbal judo applies to everyone, not just law enforcement, and that I should take a class or read the book. I've heard a lot about verbal judo over my years working around law enforcement personnel. With Verbal Judo you'll be able to have your say - and say what you mean.ĭespite the author's efforts, this is a cop book Stop finding yourself on the losing end of an argument. People prefer to have options over threats.People would rather be asked than be told.Thompson's five universal truths of human interaction: This updated edition includes a new foreword and a chapter featuring Dr. Verbal Judo shows you how to listen and speak more effectively, engage others through empathy (the most powerful word in the English language), avoid the most common conversational disasters, and use proven strategies to successfully express your point of view - and take the lead in most disputes. Thompson's essential handbook has taught people how to communicate more confidently and persuasively in any situation. Verbal Judo is the classic guide to the martial art of the mind and mouth that can help you defuse confrontations and generate cooperation, whether you're talking to a boss, a spouse, or even a teenager.
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