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270. What World Cup Soccer Taught Me About Communication

270. What World Cup Soccer Taught Me About Communication13 jul20 min

<p>I just finished watching the Spain v Belgium match, and it gave me three ideas about communication that apply to the workplace:</p><ol><li>Data is not enough. You need to create meaning that other people can understand.</li><li>For the most important moments: Slow Down. And then show me again.</li><li>Energy is contagious!</li></ol><p><br></p><p>.</p><p>.</p><p>.</p><p><u><strong>After the Episode</strong></u></p><p>Coming up July 15: free workshop on recognizing and celebrating your achievements:</p><p><a href="https://calendly.com/kimnicol/iamremarkable" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://calendly.com/kimnicol/iamremarkable</a></p><p>~</p><p>Be a guest on the pod, and get help with a specific work or career question:</p><p><a href="https://calendly.com/kimnicol/podcast-guest" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://calendly.com/kimnicol/podcast-guest</a></p><p>~</p><p>Join the next Communication Strategies for Managers:</p><p><a href="https://maven.com/kimnicol/communication-strategies" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://maven.com/kimnicol/communication-strategies</a></p><p>~</p><p>Free download: Make Feedback Meaningful</p><p><a href="https://maven.com/p/e36395/make-feedback-meaningful-print-fold-zine" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://maven.com/p/e36395/make-feedback-meaningful-print-fold-zine</a></p><p>~</p><p>Follow me on LinkedIn:</p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimnicol/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimnicol/⁠⁠</a></p><p>~</p><p>Inquire about private coaching:</p><p><a href=" https://kimnicol.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://kimnicol.com/</a></p>