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Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

56. Lean Messaging: How Simple Messages Really Stick

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

4.7711 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Communicating for startup success.

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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

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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

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0:59.1

dot me slash TFTS. S. Scary fun was the motto for one of the startups I worked for back in the day.

1:09.7

Many who choose to create and build organizations

1:12.7

can surely relate to this idea. Hello, I'm Matt Abrahams, and I teach strategic communication

1:19.4

at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Welcome to Think Fast, Talk Smart, the podcast. I am

1:26.8

incredibly excited and honored today to chat with Steve Blank.

1:31.3

Stephen is an adjunct professor at Stanford in the Department of Management Science and Engineering.

1:36.7

He teaches courses on lean startups, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

1:41.3

He is credited with launching the Lean startup movement and is the author of

1:46.0

The Four Steps to the Epiphany, the startup owner's manual, and holding a cat by its tail.

1:52.9

Welcome, Steve. Thanks for having me, Matt. You've been an entrepreneur for over 45 years,

1:59.1

founding or co-founding eight businesses and helping countless

2:02.6

others. You mentioned this lean startup methodology. Can you summarize that approach and what it

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