Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques · 2026-08-06 · 13 min · 2,130 words

312. Quick Thinks: Speak with Confidence, Clarity, and Power

Listen to the original audio · Transcribed with NVIDIA Parakeet · Timestamps stay in sync with the live audio

Hi, Matt here. The new newsletter is now available. Lots of exciting information there and you can learn about all the exciting things we're doing available now on LinkedIn and on faster smarter dot io under resources. Now a word from our sponsors. Their support covers the cost of production, allowing us to bring you this episode free of charge.

Running a small business means every hire matters. A bad hire can cost you time. Money and momentum. A good hire? They can help grow your business.

But finding great talent isn't easy, especially when you don't have the time or resources to sift through piles of resumes to find the right fit. That's why LinkedIn built Hiring Pro, your new hiring partner that screens candidates for you. А Think Fast Talk Smart. We are super busy and move super fast. If we make a mistake in hiring, it has huge costs. And when we land a good hire, we can accelerate all that we do.

That is the first couple of minutes. The rest is $1.

We already have this episode, so unlocking it is cheap and permanent: the full transcript (13 minutes, 2,130 words), segment and word-level timestamps, and .txt, .srt, .vtt and word-level JSON downloads, as many times as you like, forever.

No account needed, we create one from your checkout email. With credits it is 1 credit; packs start at 10 episodes for $5, and monthly plans are cheaper still.

get it now

Ready in about two minutes.

Pay once, no subscription. Credits never expire.

Transcribing every week? Monthly plans start at $9, about 23 cents an episode.

Secure checkout by Stripe. No account needed: we create one from your email. By paying you agree to the terms.