Book description
Practical information for learning how to speak and listen more effectively.
Drawing on decades of experience as educator and philosopher,
Mortimer J. Adler gives the listener a short course in effective
communication filled with the Adler wisdom and wit. Both instructive
and practical, How to Speak, How to Listen will be invaluable
to everyone: salespeople and executives involved in conferences and
negotiations, politicians, lecturers, and teachers, as well as
families seeking to improve communication among themselves.
Mortimer J. Adler was Chairman of the Board of the
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Director of the Institute for Philosophical
Research, and Honorary Trustee of the Aspen Institute. He authored
more than fifty books.