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What to Do When Someone Won’t Stop Talking

You’re in a conversation, and someone turns it into their personal monologue. They just keep talking and talking—totally dominating the conversation.

Jefferson Fisherhost
Dec 10, 202417mWatch on YouTube ↗

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EPISODE INFO

Released
December 10, 2024
Duration
17m
Channel
The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

You’re in a conversation, and someone turns it into their personal monologue. They just keep talking and talking—totally dominating the conversation. It’s frustrating. But you don’t have to sit through it. In this episode, I’m sharing 3 ways to handle people who dominate conversations. You’ll learn how to interrupt confidently, redirect the conversation, and set clear boundaries to protect your time and energy. These strategies will help you take charge and create space for everyone to be heard. Like what you hear? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review! Listen and Follow on Spotify https://bit.ly/TJFP-Spotify Listen and Follow on Apple Podcasts https://bit.ly/JFP-Apple Suggest a topic or ask a question for me to answer on the next episode! https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/topic Pre-order my new book: https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/book Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/newsl... Follow me on ⁠Instagram⁠: / jefferson_fisher Follow me on ⁠LinkedIn: / jeffersonfisher Follow me on TikTok: / justaskjefferson Follow me on X/Twitter: https://x.com/jefferson_fishr

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  • Jefferson Fisher

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    Host of the Jefferson Fisher Podcast, focused on practical communication advice.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Jefferson Fisher Podcast, featuring Jefferson Fisher, What to Do When Someone Won’t Stop Talking explores Three-step approach to stop someone from dominating conversations respectfully The episode teaches a three-step method for handling people who monopolize conversations: interrupt, summarize-and-redirect, and set a time limit if needed.

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