The Number One Skill

Spot the difference

Watch the videos. One Father. One Son. Two conversations. Which one works best - and why?

Life-changing conversations

Do you have a story to share?

Good at multi-tasking?

Woman juggling

How well you can listen and think simultaneously.
The result might surprise you

The Truth about listening.
Podcast investigates why repeating what you've heard doesn't mean you've understood.

Conversation killer number 1. From Gangland violence to communication breakdown, the cause is often a lack of respect.

Listen to the kids.
What primary school children can teach us about the rules of good communication.

Explore the TalkWorks Guide. Everything you need to know about communication in a unique online book.

3 Guaranteed ways to be clear.
Tips for boosting the impact of what you say.

What are they saying about you?.
Everyone has a reputation as a communicator. Find out yours.

Teenage children?

Libby Purves leads a lively discussion about family communication issues.

Whacky animation

Shows one way of dealing with poor listening

What should Mary do?

Join the Conversation Cafe and discuss this month's dilemma

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