

Daniel Stillman
Author and conversation designer focused on how to structure meaningful human conversations; author of Good Talk: How to Design Conversations That Matter and host of The Conversation Factory.
Top 3 podcasts with Daniel Stillman
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Nov 12, 2025 • 1h 18min
Daniel Stillman: The Architecture of Conversations and Why Every Interface Shapes What We Say
Daniel Stillman, an author and conversation designer, explores the architecture of conversations and their profound impact. He discusses how physical and digital spaces shape what we discuss, emphasizing the importance of invitation in dialogue. Daniel unveils techniques to manage power dynamics and enhances group conversations with innovative facilitation methods. He also shares a five-step framework for transforming inner dialogue, illustrating how minor shifts in conversational structure can lead to dramatically different outcomes.

Mar 19, 2024 • 39min
Designing Conversations for Negotiation with Daniel Stillman
Expert Daniel Stillman shares insights on using mental models in negotiations, balancing conversations with the 'Rosethorne Bud' framework. Learn strategies for negotiation tasks using the Eisenhower matrix. Emphasis on facilitative leadership and invitation in modern negotiation contexts.

Aug 10, 2020 • 49min
#634: How to Design Conversations That Matter
Join Daniel Stillman, a consultant and author of 'Good Talk,' as he explores how design thinking can revolutionize conversations. He highlights the importance of thoughtfully structuring even everyday dialogues to enhance connection and influence. Discover the impact of environment and medium on effective communication. Stillman offers insights on inviting others into discussions, mastering turn-taking, and dealing with awkward moments. This conversation is packed with practical tips to improve your communication skills and foster deeper connections.


