Show Notes
Ever been in a conversation where someone just… never stops talking? You try to wait for a pause that never comes. You think about interrupting but it feels rude. And by the time they finally stop, the moment you needed has already passed.
It looks like enthusiasm. Or confidence. But somehow you walk away feeling like you never actually got to be part of the conversation.
This episode of How to Convince with Lawyer Vince is about what to do when someone dominates the conversation, why it happens, and the calm way to take the floor without turning it into a power struggle.
What to Do When Someone Won’t Stop Talking.
In this episode, I break down: -How conversation dominance is usually about control, not excitement -The two mistakes most people make when someone won’t stop talking -Why silence and aggressive interruption both backfire -The subtle way to step in without escalating tension -Three simple phrases that work almost anywhere to reclaim the floor
Plus Q&A on: -When someone deflects a serious conversation by calling themselves a failure -Handling a know-it-all parent who constantly criticizes or gives unwanted advice -What to do when someone uses personal information about you against you -Whether pushing back on your boss in front of coworkers crosses the line -Setting boundaries with a friend who keeps bringing every conversation back to their ex
This episode is about influence. About understanding that conversations aren’t won by talking the most, but by knowing when and how to step in.
If you’ve ever walked away from a conversation thinking, “I never actually got to say what I wanted to say,” this one is for you.
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