Your Blind Spots List
A communication Blind Spot is when you do or say something that causes push back, boredom, or anger and you don’t know why. Here are some suggestions on how to avoid Blind Spots in your talk.
- Do not mention your topic at the beginning of your talk.
- Do not mention the story of how the Bishop, Branch President, or Stake President asked you to speak on the following subject.
- Do not explain that you had prepared a talk last night and this morning the spirit changed his mind and now you’re speaking on something else. He rarely changes his mind.