111. Best Of: How to Spark Creativity in Your Communication
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 4 มิ.ย. 2024
- “Sparking communication starts with asking why or what or how.”
On this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Tina Seelig (www.tinaseelig.com/), the Professor of the Practice at Stanford’s department of management science and engineering and the executive director of the Knight-Hennessy Scholars (knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/) program, chats with host and lecturer Matt Abrahams about the importance of asking questions about everything we do.
“Having a mindset of curiosity opens the door to great communication,” Seelig says. “The more questions you ask, the more you learn, the more engaged you will be with others.”
Think Fast, Talk Smart (www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights...) is a podcast produced by Stanford Graduate School of Business. Each episode provides concrete, easy-to-implement tools and techniques to help you hone and enhance your communication skills.
For a full transcript of this episode, visit our website. (www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights...)
Wow, this is so insightful. It's given me a lot to think about in my own process as an experience designer. Thank you
🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation:
00:00 🎙️ The importance of questioning questions,
- Key takeaway: To spark creativity, question the questions you ask. Your question frames the answers you'll receive.
01:28 📚 The power of storytelling,
- Key takeaway: Effective communication requires engaging storytelling. Use the story spine: "Once upon a time... Until finally... Ever since then."
02:55 🎯 Crafting an engaging hook,
- Key takeaway: Start your communication with a provocative question or surprising fact to engage your audience.
05:21 🕺 Setting the stage in virtual teaching,
- Key takeaway: Create a virtual classroom atmosphere by playing music, using common backgrounds, and switching activities frequently.
08:46 🙌 The power of asking the right questions,
- Key takeaway: Questions frame answers, so challenge the questions you ask to unlock innovative solutions.
12:12 💡 Embracing the strengths of virtual teaching,
- Key takeaway: Virtual teaching offers unique opportunities, like collaborative tools and setting an engaging atmosphere.
17:03 🚀 Entrepreneurial lessons,
- Key takeaway: Embrace failure as part of the journey, build a trustworthy reputation, and see problems as opportunities for innovation.
19:59 🗣️ Knowing your first and last words,
- Key takeaway: To engage your audience, know and nail your opening and closing lines for a clear and impactful talk.
21:25 🎙️ Admiring Sal Khan's communication skills,
- Key takeaway: Sal Khan is an exceptional communicator known for his storytelling, humor, humility, and motivating examples.
22:24 🧪 Ingredients for successful communication,
- Key takeaway: Stand tall, slow down, and tell a compelling story to enhance your communication effectiveness.
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Absolutely enlightening, Stanford GSB! 📚 Communication is such a vital tool in every aspect of business and life. Here are my top three takeaways from "Indecisive Best Of: How to Spark Creativity in Your Communication | Think Fast, Talk Smart":
1⃣ Embrace Novelty: Stepping outside of conventional ways of communicating and incorporating fresh perspectives can make messages resonate more powerfully with the audience.
2⃣ Active Listening: Before creatively communicating, it's essential to actively listen. Understand your audience's needs, pain points, and desires to tailor your message effectively.
3⃣ Storytelling: Using stories in your communication not only captures attention but also makes the message memorable. A well-told story can illustrate a point better than a thousand words.
This video is a masterclass in enhancing one's communication skills. For anyone aiming to be a better communicator, these strategies are gold. Kudos to Stanford GSB for consistently delivering top-tier content!
Love it - great takeaways.
Thank you so much sir 🙏
I love it
I absolutely love the information presented. Always! I’m so happy I stumbled across you, Mr. Abrahams. Creative communication skills light my fire! Can you tell me the name of the person Tina referred to as her favorite communicator? It sounded like Sal Kahn, but I couldn’t quite get it. I see a Khan Academy online. Is this the same person? Thank you!
Yes, I also found Sal khan, an American educator and allumini of Harvard
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Question your questions... I like that...
I double checked my calendar to make sure today is not Tuesday...!!!😄
🙏 thank you
Good morning sir 🌅
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