Welcome back to our Speak Like a Pro series episode 2. Last episode, we covered the Rule of Three.

Today, we're tackling how to be a more effective communicator when you're put on the spot.

We'll break down why it trips people up, share frameworks that fix it, look at what the research says, and give you four tips you can use right away.

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In this episode, we’re covering the Rule of Three, what the rule of three is, why your brain is wired for three things, what the research says, and how to use the rule of three starting today.

This is the first episode in the three-part Speak Like a Pro Series

About the Speak Like a Pro Mini-Series
Speak Like a Pro is a three-part mini-series from the Productivity podcast that teaches you how to become a more effective and confident communicator in your professional and personal life. Whether you're giving a presentation, speaking up in a meeting, or answering a question you didn't see coming, this series gives you research-backed frameworks and practical techniques to improve your public speaking skills, manage public speaking anxiety, and communicate with clarity and confidence.

Drawing from the teachings of Stanford lecturer Matt Abrahams, author of "Think Faster, Talk Smarter" and peer-reviewed academic research, this series covers how to structure a speech or presentation using the Rule of Three, how to handle impromptu speaking and spontaneous communication at work, and how to overcome the fear of public speaking using proven anxiety management techniques.

If you've ever searched for how to improve public speaking, how to speak confidently at work, how to stop being nervous when presenting, tips for better communication skills, or how to think on your feet — this series was made for you.

Episodes in this series:

• Episode 1: The Rule of Three: Why Your Audience Only Remembers 3 Things (and How to Pick the Right Ones)
• Episode 2: Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Sound Brilliant When You're Put on the Spot
• Episode 3: Speaking Up Without Freaking Out: How to Crush Public Speaking Anxiety

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