Jan 19
The Brain Science of Gratitude, Memory, and Human Connection
We are more connected than ever, yet more people report feeling lonely than at any other point in history.Loneliness is not just an emotional experience. It is a serious health risk. Research shows that social isolation can increase your risk of premature death as much as smoking ... Show More
16m 34s
Jan 5
How to Set Goals You’ll Actually Keep (The Science-Backed System to Achieve Anything)
Your goals don’t fail because you’re lazy.They fail because your brain doesn’t know what to do next.In this episode of the Kwik Brain podcast, I break down a brain-friendly goal system that turns motivation into follow-through, even if you’re busy, overwhelmed, or you’ve already ... Show More
23m 52s
May 2024
681: The Way to Handle Q&A, with Matt Abrahams
Matt Abrahams: Think Faster, Talk Smarter Matt Abrahams is an educator, author, podcast host, and coach. He is a lecturer in Organizational Behavior at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and a keynote speaker and communication consultant for Fortune 100 companies. ... Show More
39m 40s
Nov 2021
How practicing curiosity could help the world around you (with Joe Hanson)
Have you ever wondered why there are seven days in a week? Or, why glaciers are blue—or what color even is? Today’s guest, YouTube creator Joe Hanson, makes a living by asking—and trying to answer—these kinds of questions. A biologist turned video producer and educator, Joe spend ... Show More
33m 20s
Jan 2021
362: 6 Questions to Clarify Your Personal Brand with Rory Vaden
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">No matter who you are or what you do for a living, your personal brand matters. It affects how you're perceived by others, the doors that open for you, and your influence in the world, both on and offline.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: ... Show More
32m 57s
May 2024
680: Becoming More Coach-Like, with Michael Bungay Stanier
Michael Bungay Stanier: The Coaching Habit Michael Bungay Stanier is the author of eight books, including The Coaching Habit*, which has sold more than a million copies and is the best-selling book on coaching this century. He is the founder Box of Crayons, a learning and develop ... Show More
36m 54s
What is the secret to asking great questions?
If you’re a long time or a new listener to my training, you know that I always tell people that the questions are the answer. If you want a greater understanding and comprehension when you read, then ask better questions.
In today’s episode, we’re going to talk about how to ask better questions that will gi ... Show More
<p>“Sparking communication starts with asking why or what or how.”</p><p>On this episode of <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/"><em>Think Fast, Talk Smart</em></a><em>,</em> <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/tina-seelig/">Tina Seelig</a>, the Professor of the Pract ... Show More