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  2. Think Faster, Talk Smarter
  3. Chapters 3 and 4: Mindset and listening
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Think Faster, Talk Smarter

Every named technique and speaking structure in Matt Abrahams's book, one card each: the six steps for staying calm and answering well when you are put on the spot, then the structures for small talk, toasts, pitches, Q&A, feedback and apologies. Flashcards and matching only.

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Chapters 3 and 4: Mindset and listening

Steps 3 and 4: the four mindset shifts that turn being put on the spot into an opportunity, and the Pace, Space and Grace way of listening before you answer.

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Chapters 3 and 4: Mindset and listening – Flashcards
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Card #1

Step 3.1: See an opportunity, not a threat

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Step 3.2: From fixed to growth mindset

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Step 3.3: Not yet

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Chapters 3 and 4: Mindset and listening – Pair match
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A comedian stops his set to ask a heckler questions, and often gets material good enough to post online↔See an opportunity, not a threat
A study finds that people who believe they can change are less anxious about public speaking and rate themselves better at it↔From fixed to growth mindset
After a Q&A where you felt flustered, you ask yourself what reminder or mantra would help you in the next one↔Not yet
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