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Overview
Language is a powerful tool for lawyers. This course will equip you to understand the neuroscience impact of words and enhance your capacity to communicate, advocate and persuade.
Words have the power to shape our thoughts, emotions and even our physical responses. How we choose to use language directly impacts both ourselves and the people around us. Being intentional in the way we communicate also has a profound impact on how effective we are in our roles - and how much we enjoy them.
In this course, we will take a deep dive into the neuroscience impact of language for lawyers. Explore how choosing your words more carefully can facilitate better outcomes for clients, less stressful interactions with colleagues, and improve your productivity and wellbeing. You will also learn strategies for putting this into practice in your daily work that can make a real impact.
Published: October 2024
Key takeaways
- Understand the neuroscience of words: Learn about the extraordinary power of words and how it influences both our own and others’ responses.
- The power of language choices: Understand how adjusting your language choices and communication style can improve your productivity and wellbeing.
- Gain practical strategies: Learn how to implement your neuroscience knowledge and improve your capacity to communicate, advocate and persuade.
Meet the expert
Clarissa Rayward is known as ‘The Happy Family Lawyer’, specialising in helping couples work together to reach out-of-court resolutions to their relationship breakdown.
Reviews
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Brief but comprehensiveWell structured course using reinforcement learning.H. Murdoch, SolicitorThe Neuroscience Case for Choosing Your Words Carefully Language is a powerful tool for lawyers. This course will equip you to understand the neuroscience impact of words and enhance your capacity to communicate, advocate and persuade.LawCPD
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Excellent overview for effective communication from a neuroscience contextGood summary and tips for better communication for lawyers to promote positive outcomes.A. Zainal, SolicitorThe Neuroscience Case for Choosing Your Words Carefully Language is a powerful tool for lawyers. This course will equip you to understand the neuroscience impact of words and enhance your capacity to communicate, advocate and persuade.LawCPD
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Great course, practical and well pacedClarrisa is conversational in tone and uses lots of simple and effective examples to illustrate her point. This keeps you engaged and makes it an enjoyable, practical and educational CPD.M. Ziegler, SolicitorThe Neuroscience Case for Choosing Your Words Carefully Language is a powerful tool for lawyers. This course will equip you to understand the neuroscience impact of words and enhance your capacity to communicate, advocate and persuade.LawCPD
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This is a great course and contained many useful reminders no matter your experience as a practitioner. Thanks Clarissa!This is a great course and contained many useful reminders no matter your experience as a practitioner. Thanks Clarissa!N. Knight, SolicitorThe Neuroscience Case for Choosing Your Words Carefully Language is a powerful tool for lawyers. This course will equip you to understand the neuroscience impact of words and enhance your capacity to communicate, advocate and persuade.LawCPD
Also available in these packs
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5 One-Click CPD Compliance PackAll Lawyers (5 Point Pack)
10 One-Click CPD Compliance PackAll Lawyers (10 Point Pack)
5 One-Click CPD Compliance PackLitigators (5 Point Pack)
10 One-Click CPD Compliance PackLitigators (10 Point Pack)
10 One-Click CPD Compliance PackFamily Lawyers (10 Point Pack)
10 One-Click CPD Compliance PackEmployment Lawyers (10 Point Pack)
5 One-Click CPD Compliance PackLegal Innovators (5 Point Pack)
10 One-Click CPD Compliance PackLegal Innovators (10 Point Pack)
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