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Remarkably helpful and specific. I certainly plan to follow Abrahams' recommendations -- Robert Cialdini, internationally bestselling author of Pre-Suasion
Exceptional. His tools for thinking quickly and speaking clearly are indispensable. His easy-to-understand approach helps anyone to become a better 'in-the-moment' communicator -- Tony Fadell, inventor of the iPod, co-creator of the iPhone, and internationally bestselling author of Build
A gold standard for communication best practices. Matt’s six step approach to speaking confidently and clearly in spontaneous situations helps calm the nervous system so you can focus on what matters: creating connection with those around you and responding in the moment. -- David Eagleman, neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author of The Brain
An essential contribution to the communication field. Matt provides a powerful toolkit for managing the anxiety-filled situation of speaking spontaneously ― answering questions, giving feedback, addressing mistakes and miscues -- Jonah Berger, internationally bestselling author of Contagious
Filled with practical, tactical advice, this book is indispensable. -- Kim Scott, internationally bestselling author of Radical Candor
An essential read. Matt Abrahams has a gift for making complex concepts easy to understand and simple to enact -- Daniel H. Pink, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Drive
Sparkling and deeply human. Abrahams lays out his proven approach to easily and powerfully telling your story, share your achievements, and getting the results you deserve. If you work with people, you must read this book! -- Laszlo Bock, former Chief People Officer of Google and bestselling author of Work Rules!
About the Author
Matt Abrahams is the Larsen Lam Family Lecturer in Organizational Behaviour at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, and a much sought-after keynote speaker and communication consultant for Fortune 100 companies.
His popular podcast, Think Fast, Talk Smart, is number one in the Apple ranks for career/business podcasts in India, Israel, Canada, Hong Kong and Singapore, and in the top five in the US and the UK, with 1.1 million average downloads/listens per month. His TEDx talks have racked up just under 5 million views. Think Faster, Talk Smarter is his first book.