213: Think Faster, Talk Smarter. Matt Abrahams, Stanford

<p>Giving formal presentations is stressful. But there is another, more common type of communication that is as crucial for success: unscripted and uncontrollable situations like small talk at a networking event, an interview, a pitch, a sales presentation. </p> <p>Yet little has been written about spontaneous communication in business. Until now. In this episode, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/maabrahams" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Matt Abrahams</a> shares his six-step approach for speaking confidently and clearly when we don’t have a script. This allows us to focus on what matters: creating connections with those around you, getting your message across, and even enjoying the situation.  </p> <p>Matt is the host of the popular podcast <em>Think Fast, Talk Smart</em> and author of a brand-new book <em>T</em><a href="https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Matt-Abrahams/dp/1668010305" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><em>hink Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You’re Put on the Spot</em>.</a></p> <p>He is one of the leading global experts in communication with decades of experience. As a lecturer at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, he teaches popular classes in strategic communication.</p> <p><br><em>Get your free copy of &quot;</em><a href="https://www.eoipsocommunications.com/newsletter/"><em>Presentation Hacks: 50 Powerful Strategies to Captivate any Audience</em></a><em>“</em></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/likeaceo/message