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Dec 2023
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120. A Few of Matt’s Favorite Things: 10...

Matt Abrahams, Think Fast Talk Smart
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Matt reflects on all the advice we've heard this season and shares the top 10 takeaways that he’s applying to his own communication:


Episode Reference Links:

Jonah Berger: episode 80

Rachel Greenwald: episode 89

Dan Pink: episode 92

Vanessa Patrick: episode 95

Carmine Gallo: episode 103

Katy Milkman: episode 104

Kim Scott: episode 105

Francis Frei: episode 109

Patrick McGinnis: episode 113

Julian Treasure: episode 114


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