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Opinion
Eastman: Communication experts critique presentations through subjective lenses, not audience engagement
“A lot of communication experts will watch like a presentation And they'll go, well, I think you should move your hands more or less, or I think you should speak up. Like they're doing that through their perceptual lens. They're not optimizing for the engagemen…”
Blake Eastman Jan 9, 2024 ▶ 24:13 Blake Eastman: Learn to Read Anyone
Opinion
Eastman: Leadership Thought Leaders Are Disconnected From Real Executive Pressures
“I think we have a problem in this kind of like self-help, personal development world where I think a lot of Let's say like thought leaders and leadership and all, I think they're disconnected from what leaders actually go through.”
Blake Eastman Jan 9, 2024 ▶ 43:30 Blake Eastman: Learn to Read Anyone
Opinion
Eastman: Coaches who do not have three coaches should stop coaching
“If you're a coach and you don't have three coaches, you should stop being a coach.”
Blake Eastman Jan 9, 2024 ▶ 1:25:24 Blake Eastman: Learn to Read Anyone
Opinion
Eastman: Major gap exists between leadership theory and practical behavioral execution
“I think there's a major gap in the leadership or organizational culture, that whole world between theory and application. So somebody reads a book about maybe radical candor or some, like, concept, and then the way that they apply it is completely different.”
Blake Eastman Jan 9, 2024 ▶ 34:52 Blake Eastman: Learn to Read Anyone
Opinion
Eastman: Deception is the hardest nonverbal behavior to detect systematically
“On the nonverbal behavior spectrum, Dating is probably the easiest paradigm to understand and deception is the hardest because it's so multifaceted. It's so complex. I don't know if there ever will be a system that can predict whether or not someone's lying or…”
Blake Eastman Jan 9, 2024 ▶ 52:14 Blake Eastman: Learn to Read Anyone
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