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How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot
Category: Business
Duration: 00:31:14
Publish Date: 2024-01-26 11:28:03
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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by communication expert Matt Abrahams to discuss strategies from his latest book “Think Faster, Talk Smarter”. Matt has decades of experience coaching executives on impromptu speaking.


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Episode highlights

00:00 - Episode highlight

01:30 - Matt's background in communication

03:21 - Inspiration behind the new book

04:40 - Why communication isn't taught earlier

05:14 - Unlocking communication abilities

06:32 - Best ways to practice communication skills

08:24 - Setting communication expectations

09:16 - Common communication misconceptions

10:25 - Preparing right before public speaking

12:49 - Reframing mistakes as "missed takes"

14:02 - Striving for connection over perfection

14:35 - The value of small talk

16:24 - Being interested vs. interesting

17:08 - Communication abilities critical for sales

18:33 - Taking time to think through answers

19:17 - Biggest communication challenges

20:25 - Getting better at spontaneous speaking

22:08 - Perfecting your presence

22:53 - How technology is changing communication

25:11 - Using AI conversationally

26:35 - AI for personalized learning

28:12 - The future of human+AI communication

29:20 - Efficiency gains from AI

29:39 - Parting advice on communication

30:11 - Where to find the book & Matt

31:03 - Conclusion & where to connect


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