156. Creative Communication: How Our Design Choices Illustrate Our Values

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

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Applying design thinking to communication can help create the world around us.

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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.
0:59.0	dot me slash TFTS. We often overfocus in our communication on information rather than emotion.
1:09.0	We need to make sure to give feeling, desirability, it's due. We have to look at
1:14.7	the intangibles to be successful in our communication. My name is Matt Abrams, and I teach
1:21.0	strategic communication at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Welcome to Think Fast, Talk Smart,
1:31.5	the podcast. I am super excited today to talk with Scott Dorley. Scott is a friend and a colleague. Scott serves as the academic and
1:37.3	creative director at the Hasso Platner Institute of Design, also known as the Stanford D-School.
1:43.8	Along with Carissa Carter, he wrote the recently released book,
1:47.3	Assembling Tomorrow, a Guide to Designing a Thriving Future.
1:52.4	Some of you might remember that Carissa joined me on episode 61 to discuss her previous
1:57.2	book, The Secret Language of Maps, How to Tell Visual Stories with Data. Scott, I'm
2:02.9	really excited that we've finally arranged for you to join me here on the podcast. Welcome.
2:07.0	Oh, thanks so much, Matt. I'm so happy to be here. Should we get started? Yeah, let's do it.
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