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🗓️ 26 December 2018
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Do you want to learn how to communicate more effectively? MIT physicist and the best-selling author Joseph Romm shares why: Numbers numb and stories sell, and how to communicate in a way that people actually understand and remember.
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0:00.0 | Andrew have you ever heard of MIT? Yes, I have. |
0:04.0 | Apparently this just didn't you have to be a smart person to go to MIT really |
0:09.6 | and to graduate from MIT. Okay. So I could not get into MIT. But on today's show we have the MIT physicist |
0:17.2 | and the best-selling author who has served as the consultant of choice for James Cameron. |
0:21.7 | Andrew, have you ever seen Titanic? |
0:24.0 | I have actually. |
0:25.4 | Have you seen Avatar? |
0:26.7 | I have not. |
0:27.7 | Really? |
0:28.7 | Yeah. So the guy who created both Avatar and Titanic, the top grossing movies of all time which I don't know if you'd like |
0:36.2 | it I'm not sure what you would think but it's one of the top grossing movies of all |
0:39.5 | time but the point is the MIT physicist and the consultant of choice Fort James Cameron and |
0:46.4 | Arnold Schwarzenegger for the Showtime Special Years of Living Dangerously is on today's show |
0:52.3 | to share with us why numbers, numb and stories sell, why |
0:57.8 | virality isn't born, it's made. The memory creating magic of radical rhetoric, and how to communicate in a way that people |
1:06.2 | actually understand and remember. |
1:09.5 | Big shout out to my homie, James Cameron, to Arnold, |
1:13.2 | Pumpitop Schwarzenegger, |
1:14.9 | and to all my homies on the west side. |
1:16.4 | Here we go. |
1:17.4 | Every night in my dreams, I see you. I feel you. If you know what I mean. |
1:26.0 | That is how I know you. |
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