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29. Question Everything: Why Curiosity Is Communication’s Secret Weapon

29. Question Everything: Why Curiosity Is Communication’s Secret Weapon

FromThink Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques


29. Question Everything: Why Curiosity Is Communication’s Secret Weapon

FromThink Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The information you receive is only as strong as the questions you ask. In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Stanford Graduate School of Business lecturers Matt Abrahams and Debra Schifrin discuss how to craft inquiries that can lead to better communication outcomes. Questions are also instrumental in building relationships, Schifrin points out. “If you’re asking questions, you’re signaling to the other person that you value them. You’re taking time to listen to their answers.”Think Fast, Talk Smart is a podcast produced by Stanford Graduate School of Business and hosted by Matt Abrahams. Each episode provides concrete, easy-to-implement tools and techniques to help you hone and enhance your communication.
Released:
Mar 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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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 School of Business, as he sits down with experts in the field to discuss real-world challenges.How do I send my message clearly when put on the spot? How do I write emails to get my point across? How can I easily convey complex information? How do I manage my reputation? Think Fast, Talk Smart provides the tools, techniques, and best practices to help you communicate more effectively.