Becoming a Super Communicator | Charles Duhigg (EP12)

This podcast is part of the Clear Intentions series of the show. What makes someone a great communicator—and can anyone learn this skill? In this insightful episode, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg joins the conversation to discuss his latest book, *Supercommunicators*, where he breaks down the science of effective communication. Charles challenges the idea that great communicators are simply born that way, revealing instead that communication is a learnable skill rooted in understanding human connection. Drawing from his research and experiences writing for The New Yorker , The New York Times , the discussion explores the power of storytelling, the psychology behind meaningful conversations, and the habits that set exceptional communicators apart. Whether you’re looking to improve personal relationships or become a stronger leader, this episode offers valuable takeaways from one of the world’s leading experts on communication. Links Discussed in This Episode | Book: The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business Slate Interview Connect with Charles: Book: Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection Website Substack Instagram About Charles | Charles Duhigg is a reporter for The New Yorker and the author of The Power of Habit, Smarter Faster Better, and Supercommunicators (released in 2024). He previously worked at The New York Times, where he won a Pulitzer Prize for his series on Apple, The iEconomy. His reporting has covered the 2008 financial crisis, corporate exploitation of the elderly, and the Iraq War, earning him multiple journalism awards. Originally from New Mexico, he studied history at Yale and earned an MBA from Harvard. He now lives in Santa Cruz, CA, with his wife and two children and once had a brief, harrowing stint as a bike messenger. Enjoy the Podcast? Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning into this podcast, then do not hesitate to write a review. You can also share this with your fellow mothers so that they can be inspired to think more and do with less. Questions | You can contact me through my website , find me on Instagram , Pinterest or like The Minimalist Moms Page on Facebook . Checkout the Minimalist Moms Podcast storefront for recommendations from Diane. If you’ve been struggling with motivation to declutter or work through bad habits that keep you stuck, I’d love to help you achieve your goals! We’ll work together (locally or virtually) to discover what areas in your life are high priority to get you feeling less overwhelmed right away. For more info on my processes, fees, and availability please contact! Our Sponsors: * Check out Acorns Early: https://acornsearly.com/MINIMALISTMOMS * Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com * Check out Everyday Dose and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://everydaydose.com * Check out Infinite Epigenetics: https://infiniteepigenetics.com/MINIMALIST * Check out PharmaNutra and use my code MINIMALIST for a great deal: https://pharmanutra-us.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/minimalist-moms-podcast-simple-living-for-overwhelmed-moms/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy