Think Deeply, Speak Simply

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In this 79th episode of Think Deeply, Speak Simply, host Rajat Mishra (CEO, Prezent) interviews Juliet Funt, a renowned author, speaker, and founder of Juliet Funt Group. She is best known for her groundbreaking book A Minute to Think, where she champions the power of white space in today's overworked world.

Discover how reclaiming pauses and creating space can transform your communication, leadership, and productivity. Learn how to fight back against the "thieves of time" and unlock clarity in both your work and life.

Learn:

• The four "thieves of time" that sabotage focus and effectiveness

• How to use wedges and pauses to take back control of your calendar

• Simple meeting hacks like rolling dismissal, voice memos, and the yellow list

• Why slowing down and creating space leads to sharper, more confident communication

Juliet shares powerful insights, practical tools, and actionable frameworks for leaders, professionals, and communicators seeking to think deeply and speak simply in 2025 and beyond.

Connect with Juliet:

Discover more about Juliet Funt, keynote speaker and author of A Minute to Think.

Website: https://www.julietfunt.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julietfunt/

Buy Her Book "A Minute To Think" on Amazon:

https://www.amazon.in/Minute-Think-Reclaim-Creativity-Busyness/dp/0062970259

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction: Think Deeply, Speak Simply Podcast

01:36 Meet Juliet Funt: Author of A Minute to Think

04:27 What is White Space and Why is it Important?

6:31 The Role of White Space in Clear Communication

10:00 The Psychology of Filling the Gaps

12:56 The Four Thieves of Time: Drive, Perfection, Information & Activity

16:09 How Companies and Teams Overcome the Thieves of Time

20:22 Meeting Hacks: Rolling Dismissal and Voice Memos

22:17 How Leaders Can Apply the Power of the Pause

26:13 AI and the Future of Thoughtful Communication

28:46 Quickfire with Juliet

30:25 Final thoughts and how to connect with Juliet