<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Fix: Communication & Influence]]></title><description><![CDATA[The words you choose — and the ones you don't — shape everything. From body language and microexpressions to tact, active listening, and strategic conversation, this is where we dig into the art of saying the right thing at the right moment.]]></description><link>https://www.thefixblog.com/s/communication-and-influence</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nWvr!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb864c7d0-2e77-4111-a255-aa54cbe1bb19_256x256.png</url><title>The Fix: Communication &amp; Influence</title><link>https://www.thefixblog.com/s/communication-and-influence</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:16:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.thefixblog.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Susan Leys]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[s7leys@gmail.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[s7leys@gmail.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Susan Leys]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Susan Leys]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[s7leys@gmail.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[s7leys@gmail.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Susan Leys]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block></channel></rss>