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How to think faster and talk smarter, with Matt Abrahams

Matt Abrahams knows what it takes to win over a crowd, close a deal, or inspire a team. The renowned communication expert and Stanford business school lecturer shares his science-backed strategies for overcoming public speaking anxiety and more. Check out Matt’s podcast and book: ...  Show more

 . 36min 49sec

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How to think faster and talk smarter, with Matt Abrahams

Matt Abrahams knows what it takes to win over a crowd, close a deal, or inspire a team. The renowned communication expert and Stanford business school lecturer shares his science-backed strategies for overcoming public speaking anxiety and more. Check out Matt’s podcast and book: ...  Show more

 . 36min 49sec
The internet is breaking. So what’s next? with Cloudflare’s Matthew Prince

AI bots are on track to outnumber humans online by 2027. No one has a better line of sight into that shift than Matthew Prince — his company, Cloudflare, routes more than 20% of all internet traffic. Speaking live from SXSW, Prince reveals how AI is rewriting the economics of the ...  Show more

 . 34min 46sec
Arthur Brooks on how to build a meaningful life

Arthur Brooks is a bestselling author and Harvard professor best known for his work on the science of happiness. He joins host Jeff Berman to reveal the insights at the heart of his new book: The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness. Link to Arthur's new b ...  Show more

 . 40min 18sec
Crisis at Hormuz, and your $160b tariff refund clock, with Flexport’s Ryan Petersen

When global trade buckles, Ryan Petersen is the person executives call. The founder and CEO of Flexport returns to Rapid Response to offer a real-time account of the Strait of Hormuz crisis — what he's seeing on the ground, on the water, and across the supply chains straining und ...  Show more

 . 29min 49sec
Futurist Amy Webb: Trends are not enough

Amy Webb, futurist and CEO of the Future Today Strategy Group, held a funeral for her famous annual trend report at SXSW this year. She explains to host Jeff Berman why convergences are the new critical unit of change instead. Webb says leaders must stop being distracted by "the ...  Show more

 . 28min 56sec