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PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

Building Your Skills While Doing Meaningful Work

We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in our hands to make a difference.

NELSON MANDELA

Conversational capacity is a skill-based competence and building it requires practice. (If you don’t need practice to acquire an ability, then it isn’t a skill.) To that end, it’s now time to put what you’ve learned to work.

As I said in the Introduction, the purpose of this book is twofold:

•   First, to help you build your personal conversational capacity.

•   Second, to build a healthier and more productive workplace by doing work that makes a difference.

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