FLOW with Arman Assadi
Flow with Arman as he uncovers the entrepreneurial journey of finding flow and fulfillment. Go down the rabbit hole with some of the world's most fascinating people — unpacking topics like psychology, philosophy, entrepreneurship, politics, personal development, and more. Arman Assadi is the founder and CEO of Steno.ai and co-host of the popular Alfalfa podcast. All links at https://linktr.ee/armanassadi
FLOW with Arman Assadi
5 Hacks to Become an Effective Public Speaker
Falling in love with reading and writing is a conscious effort that you have to make every day. Arman shows the ropes of it by sharing some hacks on how to read effectively and how to transfer that into your writing and later into your speaking. Today’s episode is packed with how-tos of effective speaking, by emphasizing the importance of reading and writing. You’ll also find how to transfer these skills into your argument.
Show notes:
- (0:24) Intro: Arman opens the episode with a life-hack on how to become a better public speaker for today’s topic.
- (2:14) What’s the answer to becoming a better public speaker? Why and how to approach it?
- (3:11) Arman shares how he became an effective speaker.
- (4:11) How to fall in love with writing?
- (4:34) Arman gives out a few hacks on how to read effectively and reflect it in writing.
- (4:34) Hack 1 - To notice the words you’re reading
- (5:11) Hack 2 - Notice how people structure their sentences and understand different levels of punctuation.
- (6:38) Hack 3 - Write proper full sentences
- (6:57) Hack 4 - Use the new words you learned in your writing
- (7:15) Hack 5 - learn how to craft an argumentative essay and let it translate to your speaking
- (6:22) One of the causes of inefficient speaking.
- (8:26) How to translate the skill of argumentative writing into your speaking?
- (9:28) Layout a general direction you’re going in your argument by starting with a macro
- (12:10) A formula to capture someone’s attention while teaching.
- (12:50) Closing thoughts
Resources/Links:
- Mention of The Wall Street Journal
- Article on things to read in 9 minutes
- For more reading suggestions see what Arman loves to read!
- Flow with Arman Assadi - 43. Reading: An Analysis on the Power and Transformative Benefits
- Mention of punctuations Hyphens and Dashes—The Long and the Short of It
- Article on crafting arguments for effective public speaking
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- To receive a FREE GIFT, send Arman a text message #flowkit at 619-825-2595 and get access to a pdf of Arman’s all-time favorite life hacks, resources, and books.
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