Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

In October of 2014, Matt Abrahams, a lecturer of strategic communication at Stanford Graduate School of Business, gave a lecture at Alumni Weekend. This video marks the very beginning of Think Fast Talk Smart, an award‑winning podcast. The talk touches on many topics discussed in depth on the show. In each episode, Matt interviews experts across various fields to discuss research‑supported tools and techniques to help professionals become better communicators. Communication is critical to success in business and in life. In this talk, and through the podcast, you will learn techniques that will help you speak with greater confidence and clarity. The video was recorded on October 25, 2014, in collaboration with the Stanford Alumni Association and the Graduate School of Business.