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Julian Treasure: Sound Health

August 11, 2011 by  
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In our louder and louder world, says sound expert Julian Treasure, “We are losing our listening.” In this short, fascinating talk, Treasure shares five ways to re-tune your ears for conscious listening to other people and the world around you.

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ABOUT Julian Treasure

“Julian Treasure is the chair of the Sound Agency, a firm that advises worldwide businesses, offices, retailers, hotels on how to use sound. He asks us to pay attention to the sounds that surround us. How do they make us feel: productive, stressed, energised, acquisitive?

He is the author of the book ‘Sound Business’ and keeps a blog by the same name that ruminates on aural matters. In the early 1980s, Treasure was the drummer for the Fall-influenced band Transmitters.”

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