Published Jan 29, 2020
#580: Why People Do (Or Don't) Listen to You
Explore the impactful dynamics of communication as Steve Martin delves into the pivotal role of messengers, dissecting how traits like identity and status shape our perception of their credibility. Uncover the nuances between hard and soft messengers, and how their characteristics and reputation can either amplify or detract from their influence.

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