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Think Deeply, Speak Simply

Think Deeply, Speak Simply is a show about the art and science of communicating ideas. Listen in to learn how business professionals accelerate their careers with great presentations.
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23 mins
In this 77th episode of Think Deeply, Speak Simply, communication expert Lorraine K. Lee, LinkedIn Top Voice and author of Unforgettable Presence, shares proven strategies for mastering executive presentations and influencing senior leaders. She explains how to tailor your message for busy C-suite audiences, lead with impact, design slides that stand out, and even use AI as a thought partner. If you’re ready to elevate your executive presence and deliver presentations that drive decisions, this episode is your roadmap.
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38 mins
In this 76th episode of Think Deeply, Speak Simply, leadership expert Michael Timms reveals how effective communication fosters true accountability at work. He explains why accountability is about ownership, not blame, and how leaders can replace micromanagement with empowerment. This conversation offers practical insights and tools to help you model accountability, encourage responsibility, and build a culture of shared ownership on your team.
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30 mins
June 24, 2025
In this 75th episode of Think Deeply, Speak Simply, Drew Logan, Commercial Strategy Leader at Medtronic, shares practical strategies on how AI is reshaping the Future of Sales. In this engaging conversation with Rajat Mishra, CEO and Founder of Prezent, Drew explores how AI is being leveraged for lead scoring, sales forecasting, pipeline management, and even in groundbreaking clinical innovations like Medtronic’s GI Genius. He also addresses common misconceptions about AI and offers guidance on how leaders can overcome internal resistance to AI adoption.

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August 8, 2022
Conflict in the workplace restricts progress and can hinder a team's ability to create a culture of collaboration. Listen in to learn from two professionals, Liz Kislik and Nikhil Bhat, who have prior experience reducing organizational and interpersonal conflict. We'll learn how conflict—while uncomfortable—can be seen as a powerful opportunity to evolve and grow.
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July 26, 2022
When complex problems arise—as they so often do—it's crucial to have a system to fall back on. Join two rockstar problem solvers—Ajay Gupta and Suchi Srinivasan—as they share their methods for effective problem solving and break down the key elements to finding solutions across various sectors.
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July 12, 2022
Inclusive listening is a required process that transforms diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives from simply lip service to real integration and impact. Join Gabrielle Simpson Gambrell and Sridevi Koneru Rao to hear how you can implement inclusive listening in your workplace to ensure all employees are seen and heard within your organization.
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June 28, 2022
Solutions are rarely ever obvious. That's why experts in complex problem-solving apply data-driven methods to creatively craft solutions. Join two legends in complex problem-solving—Bob Dvorak and Rob Jenks—as they share their most effective methods for finding and presenting powerful solutions.
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31 min
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June 14, 2022
One of the biggest fears in society: public speaking. But if you can master the art of public speaking, you'll find it can be a fun and lucrative skill with the ability to make a great societal impact. In this episode, we'll hear from professional speakers, Linda-Marie Miller and Scott Sugerman, as they break down public speaking and teach you how to become more confident and polished as a speaker.
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28 min
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May 30, 2022
In this episode, we join author and experience consultant, Jake Jacobs, and Linkedin's Vice President of Marketing Operations, Sanjeev Kapur, to explore the power of listening and how it can be a powerful communication skill—especially when it comes to navigating and driving change.
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32 min
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May 16, 2022
Learn the Do's and Don'ts of navigating data-heavy presentations from experts Bob Dvorak, a former senior partner at Mckinsey & Company, and Shiv Misra, head of analytics for member retention at CVS. Listen in to effectively leverage your data and elevate your bland presentation into one that transforms and inspires.
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26 min
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May 2, 2022
In this episode, we explore how the principles of nature can be found in clear communication. Leading our discussion is Maggie Macnab, award-winning designer, author, and TEDx speaker, followed by Tammy Mulrooney, a Senior Director at Genentech. Listen in to learn how these fundamentals found in nature relate to business communication.
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30 min
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April 18, 2022
One of the biggest challenges face by business leaders is communicating under pressure. In this episode, we'll learn from experts in this space—Sue Guiher of Thrive for Success and Lubab Sheet-Davis of Lam Research Corporation—about how you can view crisis as an opportunity to elevate your communcation and advance your career.
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28 min
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April 4, 2022
The more adept we become at understanding our listeners, the better we can tailor our presentations to their needs. In this episode, we bring you two experts in reading a room—professional poker player Alec Torelli and Gilead Sciences' Srihari Narasimhan—to walk us through the "tells" and strategies that help inform their actions and messaging.
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27 min
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March 21, 2022
In this episode, we'll learn how leaders navigate change by transforming fear into trust by authentically connecting with their audiences. Listen in to hear from Stella Low and Vikram Venugopal as they share their audience-centric strategies when crafting big presentations and communications.
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37 min
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February 26, 2022
Right questions come before the right answers, but how do you know if you are asking the right questions? In this episode, we'll learn from author Joseph M. Bradley and Jennifer Lowry, Senior Director at Microsoft, how we can use questions as a superpower to craft our communications.