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Communicating with Ros Atkins

BBC Radio 4
Communication
Communication Skills
Audience Engagement
Public Speaking
Speechwriting
Teaching Methodology
Athletics
Minnie Driver
Tina Brown
BBC Radio 4
Rob Brydon
Chronic Kidney Disease
Olympics
Education
Barack Obama
Managing Expectations
Effective Communication
BBC Sounds
Healthcare
Patient Engagement

We all communicate multiple times a day, but could we be getting better results? From a simple text or phone call to a job interview or work presentation, the way we express ourselves is important. In this series, Ros Atkins and his guests reveal their advice to improve communication, and how simple changes to the way we interact can have a big impact. Ros is joined by some of the world's best com... more

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Kirsty Young asks fascinating people what advice they would give their younger self. Authors, artists, actors and filmmakers are among those revisiting the moments that made them.

Ros speaks to one of US President Barack Obama’s former speechwriters, Sarada Peri.

We all communicate multiple times a day but could we be getting better results? From a simple text or phone call, to a job interview or big presentation, the way we... more

Ros speaks to money saving expert Martin Lewis. We all communicate multiple times a day but could we be getting better results? From a simple text or phone call, to a job interview or big presentation, the way we express ourselves and get our point a... more

Ros talks to teacher Isabella Greenan. We all communicate multiple times a day but could we be getting better results? From a simple text or phone call, to a job interview or big presentation, the way we express ourselves and get our point across can... more

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Minnie Driver
Actor and author
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Episode: Introducing a new series of Young Again
Sarada Peri
Former senior speechwriter for US President Barack Obama
Formerly with the Obama Administration
Episode: 8. Sarada Peri, Obama's former speechwriter
Isabella Greenan
Teacher specializing in math and English for students over 16 with limited qualifications
Episode: 6. Isabella Greenan, teacher
Michael Johnson
Multiple Olympic and world champion sprinter, also a broadcaster and commentator.
BBC
Episode: 4. Michael Johnson, Olympic athlete and broadcaster
Dr. Rob Elias
Kidney consultant at King's College Hospital in South London
King's College Hospital
Episode: 3. Rob Elias, doctor
Tina Brown
Legendary magazine editor, formerly of Tatler, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker
Episode: 2. Tina Brown, magazine editor and journalist

Host

Ros Atkins
Ros Atkins is a BBC journalist known for engaging discussions on effective communication, drawing insights from various distinguished guests across multiple industries.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • More please

    Never before had the feeling that a podcast was too short. These guests are so brilliant I’d love to hear even more from them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Knee R
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • More please

    This is an excellent short podcast, which offers some clear tips on such a complex topic.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tintinontour
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great idea for a podcast

    This will be a valuable podcast for me and anyone else. I’m looking forward to hearing the rest of the series. I wonder if anyone will pick up on Ros’ frequent and annoying mid-sentence pauses?!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    caldini
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Excellent, clear and useable

    Excellent. A range of valuable and useable insights from diverse fields, conveyed with clarity and concision. Communication is the essence of social life and we can all do it better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Castalian66
    United Kingdoma year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the clarity and practical insights provided by the guests, stating that the content is both engaging and valuable. Many express a desire for longer episodes, reflecting on the quality of the discussions. The focus on enhancing everyday communication skills resonates well with those aiming to improve their personal and professional interactions. Overall, feedback highlights a commendation for the diversity of topics and the caliber of guests featured.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

2. Tina Brown, magazine editor and journalist
Q: How do you build trust with people that you're talking to?
Nothing beats being genuinely interested and engaged with people, and they forge a bond with you.
2. Tina Brown, magazine editor and journalist
Q: How do you prepare for moments when you speak about complex subjects without notes?
I will think about what I don't want to say, to set parameters and avoid certain topics.
2. Tina Brown, magazine editor and journalist
Q: How did you approach the challenge of speaking to these people who were, shall we say, skeptical?
I identified people there who were superb, who I knew I had to really keep, communicating to them how important they were going to be to me.
2. Tina Brown, magazine editor and journalist
Q: Did you think, how am I going to pitch this or you just did it on instinct?
I do try and I think it's very important not to be belittling to people in any sense, but to acknowledge the hard work that’s gone into something.
6. Isabella Greenan, teacher
Q: Does assessing how you communicate fit into your ability to help them reach their goals?
Isabella remarks that she feels proud of her students' achievements but reminds herself that the success comes from their own efforts.

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This series focuses on enhancing communication skills across various contexts, emphasizing the impact of effective interaction in daily life, from casual conversations to significant situations like job interviews. The content features insights from a diverse array of guests, including celebrated communicators like comedians, editors, and professionals from healthcare and education, who share their experiences and techniques for mastering the art of communication. Notably, the podcast highlights that even small adjustments in how we express ourselves can lead to substantial improvements in understanding and engagement, making it a practical resource for listeners eager to refine their communication abilities.

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2. Sarada Peri
3. Isabella Greenan
4. Michael Johnson
5. Dr. Rob Elias
6. Tina Brown

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