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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 5 MIN

Think Faster: How to Master the Art of Talking on the Spot (Matt Abrahams)

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Ever had your brain go blank when a boss asks a surprise question in a meeting? You’re not alone. While most of us prepare for the big pitch, our success is often decided in the spontaneous moments we can't rehearse. Today, we’re unpacking Matt Abrahams' 'Think Faster, Talk Smarter' to help you conquer the 'Perfectionism Paradox' and manage the anxiety of being put on the spot. Learn why 'daring to be dull' is the secret to high-impact communication and get a sneak peek at the framework used by Stanford’s best speakers to turn awkward silence into authoritative answers. Enjoyed this mini-masterclass? Unlock the full 20-minute deep dive into the 'What? So What? Now What?' framework and elite listening techniques by subscribing to Premium!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/momentum-your-daily-edge-in-leadership--6706012/support.Enjoyed this 5-minute briefing?The full, 20-minute deep dive on this book is waiting for you in our premium feed.Unlock the masterclass to get every key lesson, framework, and actionable insight.🚀 Subscribe to Momentum Premium here!

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