26. Writing to Win: How to Quickly Capture Readers and Keep Them Engaged

26. Writing to Win: How to Quickly Capture Readers and Keep Them Engaged

“The reader is impatient,” says Glenn Kramon, Stanford GSB lecturer in management and editor at the New York Times. “Start with the most important conclusion and then explain how you got there.”

On the latest episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, lecturer and podcast host Matt Abrahams sits down with Glenn Kramon to talk about just how important our writing is — from a lengthy report to the opening line of an email. Listen as they discuss tips on improving your writing skills and share examples of what not to do.


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126. BONUS Making Meetings Meaningful: When Face-to-Face Meetings Matter

126. BONUS Making Meetings Meaningful: When Face-to-Face Meetings Matter

If we want to generate better ideas, then we need to get people back to the office.In this bonus meetings mini-series episode, we feature an episode from the newest podcast from Stanford Graduate Scho...

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Think Fast, Talk Smart: The Podcast (A Sound Bite!)

Think Fast, Talk Smart: The Podcast (A Sound Bite!)

Whether you’re giving a toast or presenting in a meeting, communication is critical to success in business and in life. Join Matt Abrahams, a lecturer of Strategic Communication at Stanford Graduate S...

29 Tammi 20241min

125. Making Meetings Meaningful Pt. 2: Key Ingredients for Effective Meetings

125. Making Meetings Meaningful Pt. 2: Key Ingredients for Effective Meetings

How can we make meetings more effective? How can we keep people engaged and interested? Whether it’s in person or on Zoom, here are a few techniques you can use to make your gatherings more meaningful...

23 Tammi 202426min

124. Making Meetings Meaningful Pt. 1: How to Structure and Organize More Effective Gatherings

124. Making Meetings Meaningful Pt. 1: How to Structure and Organize More Effective Gatherings

Delve into why people hate meetings, explore what hinders their effectiveness, and how to change that. Karin Reed (Emmy Award winner) and Joe Allen (“The Meeting Doctor”) join Matt Abrahams in the fir...

16 Tammi 202428min

123. Rethinks: Why Curiosity Is Communication’s Secret Weapon

123. Rethinks: Why Curiosity Is Communication’s Secret Weapon

The information you receive is only as strong as the questions you ask.This week we revisit Matt's discussion with Debra Schifrin about how to craft inquiries that can lead to better communication out...

9 Tammi 202426min

122. How To Be More Confident and Calm in Your Communication: Managing the "ABC’s" of Communication Anxiety

122. How To Be More Confident and Calm in Your Communication: Managing the "ABC’s" of Communication Anxiety

Research-backed techniques on how to beat nervousness in the moment. In this episode, Matt uses clips from experts from previous Think Fast Talk Smart episodes to provide you with several communicatio...

2 Tammi 202418min

121. Building Trust and Connection: How to Lead with Vulnerability

121. Building Trust and Connection: How to Lead with Vulnerability

We have to be vulnerable in order to build trust in our relationships. But as Jacob Morgan says, “Vulnerability for leaders is not the same as it is for everybody else.”In this episode of Think Fast, ...

26 Joulu 202324min

120. A Few of Matt’s Favorite Things: 10 Communication Takeaways from 2023's TFTS Episodes

120. A Few of Matt’s Favorite Things: 10 Communication Takeaways from 2023's TFTS Episodes

Matt reflects on all the advice we've heard this season and shares the top 10 takeaways that he’s applying to his own communication:Episode Reference Links:Jonah Berger: episode 80Rachel Greenwald: ep...

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