Peter about People, understanding the soft skills of influence and persuasion 15 minutes at a time.

About Peter about People, understanding the soft skills of influence and persuasion 15 minutes at a time.

Peter discusses the soft skills techniques of influence and persuasion, describing what is involved, how to apply them and why they are useful. Topics include building trust, how to disagee without losing friends, creating a compelling messages and much more. Episodes are between 10 to 20 minutes long. Easy and interesting listening make these podcasts a convenient and fun way to learn how to get on with your fellow humans. There will be a new episode each fornight.

Publisher

Peter Beard

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Feb 2020

Latest episode

8 Feb 2022

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Feb 2022

   How to Influence Choice with Positive Framing

   How to influence the choices people make by emphasising positive outcomes.

2. 

   18 Nov 2021

   Building Influence

   A short podcast on the importance of building influence and how to build it. Influence is an important soft skill attribute and is vital for cooperation and collaboration

3. 

   4 Nov 2021

   How to Disagree

   A short podcast with 8 easy and effective techniques to help you disagree with someone without annoying or offending them.

4. 

   14 Sept 2021

   The Art of Listening

   A concise 15 minute podcast on the art of listening. Peter explains why it is an essential skill and shares some techniques for making your listening more effective

5. 

   13 May 2020

   The Surprising Benefits of Small Talk

   In this episode Peter talks about small talk and why, despite being often overlooked, is a useful skill for benefits. This is a great way to discover how it can be used to develop influence and is a useful aid to being persuasive.

6. 

   31 Mar 2020

   Persuasion and Punishment

   Peter makes a comparison of the effectiveness of persuasion compared to punishment and coercion in the context of the current corana crisis, and suggests some techniques to persuade the public to self-isolate. This is the second episode in the Peter about People series of podcasts where Peter Beard discusses soft skills.

7. 

   25 Feb 2020

   How soft skills can reduce friction in the workplace

   An explanation how friction develops within teams and how soft skills can be used to counter this problem.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

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