138. Speak Your Truth: Why Authenticity Leads to Better Communication

Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

Think Fast Talk Smart

Communicating, Influence, Career Skills, Career, Business, Education, Leadership, Careers, Communication, Career Growth, Public Speaking, Language Learning, Improv

4.7 • 711 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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"You can never go wrong when you’re saying your truth."

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0:00.0	Hi, Matt here. You've invested in your education to grow, advance, and unlock new career opportunities.
0:07.0	But here's the challenge. How do you position yourself to stand out in a competitive job market?
0:13.0	It's not just about what you know. It's about how much you communicate your value, build strategic relationships, and take decisive action.
0:21.7	That's where today's sponsor, Strawberry.me, career coaching, comes in.
0:26.2	They match students and professionals with certified career coaches who will help you refine
0:31.1	your personal brand to confidently articulate your skills and experiences,
0:35.3	to develop a results-driven strategy and stay accountable so you
0:39.8	follow through on networking, applications, and negotiations. Because knowing what to do is one thing.
0:46.4	Having a coach to push you forward, that's how you create real momentum in progress.
0:51.9	Visit strawberry.m.m.m. TFTS and claim your $50 credit. That's strawberry.
0:59.1	dot me slash TFTS. The best communicators and the best leaders start by focusing within.
1:09.2	It's about being present and connecting. I'm Matt Abraham's,
1:13.7	and I teach strategic communication at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Welcome to Think
1:19.8	Fast, Talk Smart, the podcast. Today I look forward to speaking with Graham Weaver. Graham is a lecturer
1:26.3	in management at the GSB as well as a GSP alum. He teaches managing growing enterprises and managerial skills.
1:34.3	Graham is a very popular teacher and has been invited multiple times to present in the graduation
1:39.3	last lecture series. Graham, thanks for being here.
1:42.3	Thanks so much for having me, Matt.
1:43.3	I look forward to the
1:44.4	conversation. Are you ready to get started? Let's do this. All right. You teach managing growing
1:49.0	enterprises. What are two takeaways from your class that would help our listeners and their
1:53.8	companies as they seek to grow and scale? So number one would be the power of really direct communication.
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