In this conversation, Jeremy and Trent discuss the importance of communication in accounting and how accountants can improve their communication skills. Trent shares his personal journey and how he developed his communication skills. He emphasizes the power of creating one-minute stories and provides tips on how to develop and use them effectively. They also discuss the benefits of exercise in organizing thoughts and reducing filler words. Trent shares information about his books and podcast, as well as his achievements in swimming. The conversation concludes with Trent's advice on communication and how to learn more about him.
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Takeaways
Communication is essential in accounting, and accountants can improve their communication skills through practice and specialization.
Creating one-minute stories with a head, heart, humor, and hard-hitting elements can make communication more engaging and memorable.
Exercise, such as running or swimming, can help organize thoughts and reduce filler words in presentations.
Storytelling is a powerful tool in communication, allowing complex ideas to be understood by a wider audience.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
00:36 The Importance of Communication in Accounting
03:19 Specializing and Building Expertise
04:02 The Power of Confidence in Communication
06:09 Creating One-Minute Stories
07:39 Practicing and Using Stories in Networking
10:00 Using Personal Traits to Develop Stories
11:52 The Power of Storytelling in Communication
13:15 Finding Inspiration and Ideas through Exercise
15:20 Organizing Thoughts and Eliminating Filler Words
18:09 The Importance of Practice in Communication
19:36 Trent's Books and Podcast
23:05 Trent's Swimming Achievements
27:06 The Joy of Watching Children
29:28 Antonin Scalia as a Great Communicator
30:40 Creating One-Minute Stories as Communication Advice
31:01 How to Learn More about Trent

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