Verbal judo, updated edition audiobook listen instantly. Scenario b in the introduction is one of many examples in which verbal judo can work for police officers. Bo munthe agnade sig i sina senare ar huvudsakligen at att arbeta med konflikthantering pa arbetsplatser. Verbal judo is the classic guide to the martial art of the mind and mouth that can help you defuse confrontations and generate cooperation, whether youre talking to a boss, a spouse, or even a teenager. Verbal judo, updated edition verbal judo, updated edition audiobook, by george j. This book might be of interest not only to older bujinkan members. A former english professor and a blackbelt master of karate, he created and crashtested verbal judo when he was a police officer on an urban beat. Bo munthe, director, sweden, the verbal judo institute, inc. The principles thompson extracted from his experience, summarized in his book, verbal judo, apply to almost any tense conflict, whether on the streets, at home, or in the office. Thompsons essential handbook has taught people how to communicate more confidently and persuasively. Verbal judo for larare bo munthe, frilanskonsult yumpu. It is classified as a nonfiction, personal growth, self help and communication genre. My colleague was highly effective at influencing others in a gentle way, whether it was to share his own opinion, help others see another perspective, or to find another path. He has trained more than 700,000 police, corrections.
Jenkins is the author of nearly two hundred books, including the bestselling left behind series. Listen and speak more effectively, engage people through empathy improve communication, resolve conflicts, and avoid the most common conversational disasters through simple, easily remembered strategies that deflect and. In verbal judo, dont ignore or dismiss a questionthats the same as resisting it. Verbal judo george j thompson haftad 9780062107701 bokus. Jenkins was most recently the coauthor of miracle mon.
He was also the european pioneer within the nobel art of verbal judo created in usa. Postures, gestures, and expressions convey reams of. George thompson, creator of verbal judo, along with gary klugiewicz, present a new training tool for law enforcement. Verbal judo shows you how to listen and speak more effectively, engage others through empathy the most powerful word in the english language, avoid the most common conversational disasters, and use proven strategies to successfully express your point of viewand take the lead in most disputes. Besides having one of the lead roles in todays classic movie ninja mission munthe was a busy author of several books. See more ideas about judo, crisis intervention and behavior interventions. Sven eric bogsaeter and brian mc carthy received their nidan by bo f. Defuse an aggressive verbal confrontation duration.
Listen and speak more effectively, engage people through empathy the most powerful word in the english language, avoid the most common conversational disasters, and use proven strategies that allow you to successfully communicate your point of view and take the upper. I read the first half of his book chapters one through twelve in one sitting. This kind of conflict management involves using posture and body language, tone of voice, and choice of words as a means for calming a potentially volatile situation before. Han var aven licensierad utbildare inom systemet verbal judo, under ledning av framlidne grundaren dr.
Munthe as a part of different self defence programs within ronin ryu dojo. May 01, 1993 verbal judo is the martial art of the mind and mouth that can show you how to be better prepared in every verbal encounter. How to enhance effectiveness of direct attack judo throws dr. Listen and speak more effectively, engage people through empathy the most powerful word in the english language, avoid th. Through the use of verbal judo we may, in many instances, be able to redirect difficult people toward voluntary compliance. He created and crashtested verbal judo when he was a police officer on an urban beat.
A tactical communication verbal judo, developed in the 1980s by dr. Ippon books 7 books on demand 7 trafford publishing 9. He was nick named the grandfather of european ninjutsu today known as bujinkan budo taijutsu. Thompson and continues his work in scandinavia to promote the verbal judo daily. He is now a popular lecturer and lives in albuquerque, new mexico. Verbal judo teaches you tried and tested tactics to deescalate situations, treat people with respect and professionally handle verbal resistance and abuse will king, former director of verbal judo australia.
Chicago turabian humanities citation style guide thompson, george j and jerry b. Why is verbal abuse not recommended, how long is it before people forget verbal abuse used against them. Verbal judo and verbal karate verbal karate is the lashing out verbal judo is the gentle wayredirective rather than confrontational. How to enhance effectiveness of direct attack judo throws. Jul 21, 2016 the father of a tactical communication style known as verbal judo, he wrote his first book on the subject in 1983 and became a successful law enforcement trainer. The father of a tactical communication style known as verbal judo, he wrote his first book on the subject in 1983 and became a successful law enforcement trainer. One of my managers at microsoft referred to my colleagues ability to influence others as mental judo. Thompson, phd, was an english professor and a black belt master of karate. The art of using words to close more deals duration.
Thompson is the president and founder of the verbal judo institute, a tactical training and management firm based in auburn, ny. Verbal judo 1st principle of physical judo is to not resist your opponent. Listen and speak more effectively, engage people through empathy the most powerful word in the english language, avoid the most common conversational disasters, and use proven strategies that allow you to successfully communicate your point of view and take the. Since 1984 over one million people have sat in verbal judo classes, and hundreds of thousands more have read the books, watched the videos, and listened to the audio versions of the principles and tactics of verbal judo. Through an exclusive partnership with the verbal judo institute, powerphone is proud to offer dispatch judo. Simply stated, verbal judo is the gentle art of persuasion. Twenty of his books have reached the new york times bestsellers list, seven debuting at number one.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Instead, try to move with them and redirect their energy. It was full of actionable advice for dealing with difficult. Verbal judo, the gentle art of persuasion by george thompson is a book about nonviolent, respectful communication by the one person who may be the most qualified to write it. All sales are final additional postage will be billed if reshipment is necessary due to incorrect address or zipcode. Improve communication, resolve conflicts, and avoid the most common conversational disasters through simple, easily remembered strategies that deflect and redirect negative behaviour. Thompson is a cop and a selfadmitted hothead making it necessary for him to develop good verbal skills and has black belts in jujitsu and judo not to mention a.
All sales are final additional postage will be billed if re. Dec 17, 20 verbal judo is the martial art of the mind and mouth that can show you how to be better prepared in every verbal encounter. Judo is based on building relationship between ommunication karated is unprofessional use of language, its a way of expressing personal feelings. Jun 24, 2009 the principles thompson extracted from his experience, summarized in his book, verbal judo, apply to almost any tense conflict, whether on the streets, at home, or in the office. In this paper it is performed an appraisal of the olympic sport judo effectiveness in the optics of biomechanics, that is the dr kanos dream the rotational application of judo. Munthe opened the first ninjacenter of europe in stockholm. Bo founded his own system, called vaksam, as a tool for creating safe workplaces and work environments. Verbal selfdefense, also known as verbal judo or verbal aikido, is defined as using ones words to prevent, deescalate, or end an attempted assault it is a way of using words to maintain mental and emotional safety.
Believe it or not, our bodies speak louder than our words. Visit us on twitter visit us on facebook visit us on. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. George thompson was a phdwielding, blackbeltwearing, college professor turned cop turned verbal judo instructor who sadly, passed away in 2011. Bo was the director of the verbal judo institute in sweden. Thus, the foundations for the bujinkan bo dojo, that spread all over europe throughout the years, were layed. His skills as a presenter are enhanced by his martial arts background to truly create a verbal judo martial art of mind and mouth harmony philosophy. George j thompson 19412011 usa founder of verbal judo.
Verbal judo is based on the art of words and how to utilize them in various situations, in everyday life. I always thought judo was a much more efficient martial art than karate but that similarity also works in the verbal martial arts of communication, speech and debate. During 2017 verbal judo was added, in a cooperation with bo. Thompson, helped law enforcement agencies and the officers who serve those agencies diminish or prevent conflict, and attain goals while maintaining. Difference between verbals judo and verbal karate judo is based on building relationship between ommunication karated is unprofessional use of language, its a way of expressing personal feelings.
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