Dexa/Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

Published Dec 1, 2021

17. Think Fast: You Asked, We Answered

Matt Abrahams and Shawon Jackson delve into mastering interruptions and advocating change by employing strategic communication techniques. They discuss the power of aligning with audience values and employing empathy, structure, and clarity to enhance both oral and written exchanges.

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- What's the best way to communicate better with your team?
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- How can influence be used appropriately?
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- What are some preparation tips for public speaking?
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- How can I set boundaries effectively?
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- How do you structure writing time?
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- Do you have any other tips to stand out in meetings?
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- How can I gain power in a conversation?
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- What podcasts discuss conversation and communication techniques?
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- How does writing enhance understanding?
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- What are more strategies to manage distractions?
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- How can I deal with distractions?
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- Can you share more tips to avoid distractions?
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- How can writing improve?
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