EPISODE · Aug 25, 2024 · 34 MIN
Strategic Communication in Litigation
from Doctors and Litigation: The L Word · host Gita Pensa MD
In this episode, Dr. Pensa discusses 'strategic communication' in litigation with expert Matt Abrahams. Matt teaches strategic communication at Stanford Graduate School of Business and hosts the podcast, "Think Fast, Talk Smart." He's also the author of the books "Think Faster, Talk Smarter" and "Speaking Out Without Freaking Out: 50 Techniques for Confident, Calm and Competent Presenting." We talk about the importance of communicating strategically in any setting, including the artificial settings of deposition and trial. We discuss, among other things, anxiety management, the importance of preparation and structure, and communicating with empathy, clarity, and brevity. More about Dr. Pensa and how to contact her: https://doctorsandlitigation.com/
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In this episode, Dr. Pensa discusses 'strategic communication' in litigation with expert Matt Abrahams. Matt teaches strategic communication at Stanford Graduate School of Business and hosts the podcast, "Think Fast, Talk Smart." He's also the author of the books "Think Faster, Talk Smarter" and "Speaking Out Without Freaking Out: 50 Techniques for Confident, Calm and Competent Presenting." We talk about the importance of communicating strategically in any setting, including the artificial settings of deposition and trial. We discuss, among other things, anxiety management, the importance of preparation and structure, and communicating with empathy, clarity, and brevity. More about Dr. Pensa and how to contact her: https://doctorsandlitigation.com/
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