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Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

Join Matt Abrahams, a lecturer of Strategic Communication at Stanford Graduate School of Business, a

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As the dean of Stanford Graduate School of Business, Dean Jon Levin knows the importance of crafting

Why do we drive on only one side of the road? Why don’t we sing in libraries? Why wear a swimsuit?Fo

“There’s no difference between the physiological response to something that you’re excited about and

Become a Faster Smarter Supporter by joining TFTS Premium.“There’s no difference between the physiol

“There’s no difference between the physiological response to something that you’re excited about and

“We need to be much more adaptive in the way we think about hybrid work,” says Michael Arena. “Exper

How others perceive us in person and via social media can impact our careers and social standing. Bu

Become a Faster Smarter Supporter by joining TFTS Premium.How others perceive us in person and via s

How others perceive us in person and via social media can impact our careers and social standing. Bu

Your words — are they credible? Or are they what Paul Oyer calls “cheap talk?”According to professor

In the kickoff to our Summer Learning Series, we're revisiting one of our favorite episodes. This in

Become a Faster Smarter Supporter by joining TFTS Premium.In the kickoff to our Summer Learning Seri

In the kickoff to our Summer Learning Series, we're revisiting one of our favorite episodes. This in

All communication comes from a place of creativity and creativity is rooted in design. In this episo

“It's not reassuring when we don't know the answers to critically important questions involved in he

Why do we do what we do? What factors drive us? And how do things like competition with others help

In relationships between imperfect people, mistakes are inevitable. And when we find ourselves with

“Listening actively and deeply happens when I genuinely believe that the person who's speaking has i

“Anyone can make a complicated thing sound complicated. It takes real skill to make it sound simple.

“Very often, you are not designing for yourself. And you kind of have to get out of your own way to