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EPISODE · Sep 12, 2026 · 13 MIN

Why Most People Fail At Communication (3 Simple Fixes That Actually Work)

from Speak Freely · host Liam Channing

What if the reason you're struggling with communication isn't lack of charisma, but three tiny mistakes that literally anyone can fix in 15 minutes? In this episode, Liam Channing breaks down why 99% of people fail at communication and reveals the stupidly simple techniques that top executives use to dominate every conversation. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • The 7-second rule that determines whether people see you as competent or clueless • Why 93% of your communication power has nothing to do with what you actually say • The one listening trick that boosts how people perceive you by 40% (even if you say nothing) • How top executives spend 80% of their time and why it matters for your daily interactions 👤 Perfect for: anyone who wants to stop feeling awkward in conversations and start getting the respect they deserve 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Liam Channing reveals the communication lie everyone believes [02:15] The 7-second competence test you're failing [04:30] Why your words matter way less than you think [06:45] The active listening hack that changes everything [09:00] Three fixes you can practice today [11:30] How to avoid the biggest communication mistakes 🔔 Never miss an episode: Follow Speak Freely on your favorite podcast app and turn on notifications. New episodes drop daily, your next favorite insight is one tap away. 🔍 Topics: communication skills, public speaking, active listening, body language, conversation confidence Stream the full show at Speak Freely ------ Keywords: voice training, business communication, effective communication, ted talks, leadership communication Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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