AEE 2395: 3 Conversation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them with Matt Abrahams

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Education, Language Learning, Business

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Matt Abrahams is the co-host of the podcast Think Fast Talk Smart. Matt is a lecturer in Organizational Behavior at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business where he teaches classes in strategic communication and effective virtual presenting. Matt has helped many presenters worldwide deliver their message on the TED stage, in the World Economic Forum, and at Nobel Prize Presentations. Take our free English-level quiz here to find out what your current English level is. Do you love All Ears English? Try our other podcasts here: Business English Podcast: Improve your Business English with 3 episodes per week, featuring Lindsay, Michelle, and Aubrey IELTS Energy Podcast: Learn IELTS from a former Examiner and achieve your Band 7 or higher, featuring Jessica Beck and Aubrey Carter Visit our website here or https://lnk.to/website-sn Send your English question or episode topic idea to [email protected] In charge of hiring for your company? Go to Indeed and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Hiring? Indeed is all you need. Go to https://www.indeed.com/aee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is an All-Ears English podcast, episode 2395, three conversation mistakes and how to avoid them with Matt Abraham's.
0:11.7	Welcome to the All-Ears English podcast downloaded more than 200 million times.
0:18.6	We believe in connection, not perfection, with your American host, Lindsay
0:24.5	McMahon and today's featured guest coming to you from Denver, Colorado, USA. To get real-time
0:33.4	transcripts right on your phone and create your personalized vocabulary list, try the
0:38.9	AllEars English app for iOS and Android. Start your seven-day free trial at all-earsenglish.com
0:46.7	forward slash app. In today's episode, I interview Stanford lecturer Matt Abrams, and he tells us the three most common mistakes that people tend to make in conversations.
1:02.8	How to avoid them and what to do instead. Listen in today.
1:13.2	Are you feeling stuck at your English level?
1:16.6	Are you sure what your real English level is?
1:19.6	If you take our free quiz, we'll tell you what level you're stuck at and how to reach
1:24.1	your next English milestone.
1:26.3	Go to all earsenglish.com slash fluency score now.
1:30.6	That's fluency score, one word. Alleyersenglish.com slash fluency score.
1:41.1	Hello, Matt. Welcome to Alleyers English. I'm excited to have you on the show.
1:45.2	Lindsay, it is awesome to be with you on your show. We've done lots of things together, and I'm
1:49.4	excited to do this with you. Yes, absolutely. I'm going to take a minute and introduce you to the
1:53.9	audience. So, listeners, today I have Matt Abraham's on the show. Matt is the host of the Think Fast Talk Smart podcast. He's also a lecturer
2:03.3	in strategic communication at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and is the
2:08.9	author of the book Think Faster Talk Smarter. Welcome again, Matt. Glad you're here. Super excited
2:15.2	to be with you. Thank you. Yes. So a lot of our listeners, I know that you've had
2:19.3	a lot of experience, obviously out in the world being in conversation through your career,
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