Index

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accomplishments:

asking for raises based on, 182–184, 186, 188

celebrating, 52–59, 61

active listening:

aggressive communicators and, 161

defined, 29

elevator pitches and, 75

hearing vs., 28

improv and, 31–32

in job interviews, 143, 152–154

as learned skill, 27, 30–31, 39

mindfulness in, 50, 64

in negotiations, 193–194

in professional communication, 61

during small talk, 80–81

tactics used in, 33–39

Adams, Kenn, 118

adaptability, 100

Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 207

agenda-focused listening, 30, 77–79

aggressive communicators: ...

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