61. Courage, Ambiguity, Belonging and Data: How to Design Your Communication for Success

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

🗓️ 21 June 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Four elements that will help your message stand out.

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0:00.0	We know from research that success isn't just about effort. It's about strategy, accountability, and of course, communication. And yet, when it comes to job transitions, promotions and salary negotiations, most people go it alone. That's where today's sponsor, Strawberry.combeer career coaching, comes in. Kylie, on the Think Fast Talk Smart team met with a strawberry.
0:21.0	dot me coach and found it really helpful. Kylie, how is your coach helping you in terms of
0:26.1	your career growth and personal development? From the very beginning, the whole process has helped
0:30.7	me to really reflect on how I want to move forward and define my goals. And then my coach Rashmi
0:35.8	took my ideas, helped make them tangible,
0:38.8	and suddenly I'm moving forward with actionable steps that I can manage in my life.
0:43.7	Wow. Sounds like your coach was super helpful. Absolutely.
0:47.4	Everyone can take advantage of a career coach. I certainly have throughout my life.
0:51.9	Coaching has been really helpful. Go to strawberry.m.m.e.
0:55.4	and claim your $50 credit. That's strawberry.m.m. slash smart.
1:02.2	The word communication comes from the Latin to make common or to share. In other words,
1:08.6	communication is about relaying our ideas, feelings, and thoughts to others.
1:13.2	The goal of our speech is most often what I jokingly refer to as our communication F word.
1:19.7	No, not that F word, but rather fidelity, which means the accuracy and clarity of the messages we share.
1:28.1	Today we are going to visit with four designers who can help us make our communication hit
1:33.2	the mark and make sure that it's designed with our audience in mind.
1:37.8	Hello, I'm Matt Abrams, and I teach strategic communication at Stanford Graduate School of
1:43.5	Business.
1:44.6	Welcome to Think Fast, Talk Smart, the podcast.
1:49.4	In my many years at Stanford, I've learned that if I want to find innovative ideas for solving complex problems, a great place to go is Stanford D-School.
1:59.3	The D stands for design, and the D-School is world-famous for many things,
2:04.3	including teaching design thinking. Recently, the D-School released a series of four guidebooks,
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