176. From Stereotypes to Synergy: Communicating Across Generations
Age diversity and cross-generational synergy can transform an organization.Most of us know age diversity matters in the workplace. But according to UCLA’s Bob McCann, we're thinking about it all wrong...
31 Dec 202421min
Ask Matt Anything (AMA) 1: Trust, Paraphrasing, and Nonverbal Cues
Enjoy this preview of our first Ask Matt Anything (AMA).We are excited to introduce this special edition of Think Fast, Talk Smart, featuring a preview of our first-ever Ask Matt Anything (AMA) episod...
26 Dec 202417min
175. Mastering Toasts and Tributes: Making Your Words Count
Crafting impactful toasts for every occasion."Almost reflexively, most of us focus in the moment on how others are perceiving us, yet these situations aren't about us at all." Matt Abrahams, host of T...
24 Dec 202418min
174. Fix Meetings: Transform Gatherings Into Meaningful Moments
Turn any meeting or get-together into a chance for deep connection and collaboration.Whether you’re holding a team meeting or hosting a family get-together, the success of any gathering, says Priya Pa...
17 Dec 202422min
173. Rethinks: Surviving the Holidays
Master holiday conversations.The holiday season is a time of joy, connection, and, occasionally, communication challenges and as we gather with family, friends, and colleagues, effective communication...
10 Dec 202416min
Between the Lines: In Storytelling, Simplify to Amplify - Premium Sampler
Visit fastersmarter.io/premium to become a Premium subscriber."Start with the action moment or right before it," advises Hilary Price whose one-panel comic strips offer insights far beyond humor—they’...
5 Dec 202420min
172. Bring Mindfulness to Your Communication
Mindfulness can transform your communication and your career.When we react, our instincts and impulses are in the driver’s seat. But when we take the time to reflect, that’s when Marshall Goldsmith sa...
3 Dec 202422min
171. Advice from Nontraditional Storytellers Part 2
Make your audience a part of the story.Great storytellers don't just relay information — they create experiences. As magicians, TikTok influencers, and stand-up comedians, these masters of engagement ...
28 Nov 202422min
