
Title: Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You’re Put on the Spot
Author: Matt Abrahams
Category: Non-fiction, Self-help, Business
Summary: Drawing on communication principles and Stanford teaching strategies, this practical guide offers actionable frameworks for mastering spontaneous communication and managing performance anxiety. It breaks down how to quiet the “anxiety beast”, overcome the pressure of unexpected questions, organise thoughts quickly without over-memorising, and structure your messages to stay clear, concise, and compelling in high-stakes situations.