How to speak more confidently and persuasively | Matt Abrahams (professor, podcast host, author, speaker) | Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career | Podwise
This podcast episode explores various techniques and strategies to manage communication anxiety and enhance overall communication skills. It emphasizes the importance of visualization, cognitive reframing, and breathing techniques in reducing anxiety and increasing confidence. The episode also discusses the use of mantras, preparation, communication structures, and practice for effective communication. Additionally, it delves into the art of small talk, providing tips on engaging in conversations and building connections. The episode concludes with insights on providing feedback, delivering impactful toasts, answering questions in a Q&A session, and apologizing effectively. Overall, the episode aims to help listeners improve their communication abilities and make a positive impact in both personal and professional settings.
