How to Interrupt a Long-Winded Person

How to Interrupt a Long-Winded Person

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The video tutorial provides strategies for interrupting long-winded speakers politely and effectively. It emphasizes understanding interruptions as part of normal conversation and differentiates between interruptions and overlapping talk. The tutorial offers tips on using polite language, nonverbal cues, and assertive communication to manage conversations. It concludes with bonus tips on what not to do when dealing with long-winded speakers.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you signal your intention to speak when interrupting?

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What is the most assertive approach to interrupting a long winded speaker?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to avoid a negative tone when interrupting?

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What are the two worst ways to handle a long winded speaker?

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