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Matt Abrahams: Spontaneous Speaking for Entrepreneurs, How to Communicate Confidently On the Spot | Human Behavior | E330
Jan 20, 2025
In this conversation, Matt Abrahams, a Stanford lecturer and author, shares his expertise in spontaneous speaking. He recalls how public speaking fears are common and rooted in our psychology. Matt introduces six steps to improve quick thinking and effective communication, emphasizing the significance of curiosity and imperfection in conversations. Listeners learn the art of small talk, networking with confidence, and even how body language can enhance their message. Get ready to communicate without freaking out!
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- Effective spontaneous communication requires practice and techniques that can enhance confidence and alleviate anxiety in various situations.
- The historical roots of public speaking anxiety are tied to social dynamics, impacting our reactions during spontaneous interactions.
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