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The Jefferson Fisher Podcast3 Courtroom Tricks That Work in Everyday Conversations
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EPISODE INFO
- Released
- August 26, 2025
- Duration
- 13m
- Channel
- The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Want a FREE communication tip each week? Click here to join my newsletter. https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/newsletter Ever find yourself in a conversation that feels more like a battle than a back-and-forth? In this episode, I’m sharing three simple tools I’ve picked up from the courtroom that’ll help you communicate with more confidence—especially when you’re dealing with people who don’t agree with you. We’re talking about how to swap out your “buts” for “ands,” how to stop wasting your energy on arguments that don’t matter, and how to slow things down so your words actually land. Thank you to our Sponsors: Cozy Earth. Upgrade Your Every Day. Get 40% off at cozyearth.com/jefferson or use code JEFFERSON at check out. https://cozyearth.com/pages/jefferson Pique. Head to PiqueLife.com/jefferson for 20% off. https://www.piquelife.com/pages/nandaka?rfsn=8750900.e68def&utm_source=affiliate&utm_campaign=nandakalp&utm_medium=Pod&utm_content=jefferson_fisher BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/jeffersonfisher for a discount on your first month of therapy. Like what you hear? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review! Order my new book, The Next Conversation, today! https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/book Suggest a topic or ask a question for me to answer on the show! https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/topic Join my School of Communication. https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/membership Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jefferson_fisher Follow me on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@justaskjefferson?lang=en Follow me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffersonfisher/
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Jefferson Fisher
hostAttorney and host of the Jefferson Fisher Podcast, focused on practical communication and conversation skills.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of The Jefferson Fisher Podcast, featuring Jefferson Fisher, 3 Courtroom Tricks That Work in Everyday Conversations explores Three courtroom-tested communication tactics to defuse conflict and persuade others Replacing “but” with “and” reduces defensiveness because “but” often negates what came before it.
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