EPISODE · May 23, 2026 · 12 MIN
Why We Sound Unconvincing in Conversations — Even When We Mean Well
from Communication Psychology and HR – with Gerhard Ohrband
Most people prepare forconversations by thinking about what they want to say.But conversations are not speeches.They are unpredictable, emotional, and psychologically complex. Often, we arenot only talking to the other person — we are also reacting to invisibleobservers, social expectations, fear of judgment, and our own innercontradictions.And that is exactly why peoplesometimes sound unconvincing even when they are sincere.#Communication #Psychology#CommunicationSkills #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #BodyLanguage#SelfAwareness #PersonalDevelopment #Conversations #CommunicationPsychology
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Most people prepare forconversations by thinking about what they want to say.But conversations are not speeches.They are unpredictable, emotional, and psychologically complex. Often, we arenot only talking to the other person — we are also reacting to invisibleobservers, social expectations, fear of judgment, and our own innercontradictions.And that is exactly why peoplesometimes sound unconvincing even when they are sincere.#Communication #Psychology#CommunicationSkills #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #BodyLanguage#SelfAwareness #PersonalDevelopment #Conversations #CommunicationPsychology
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