T136: Connection is Key to Communication

  • Room: Grand F
  • Session Number:T136
Tuesday, July 19, 2022: 4:05 PM - 4:55 PM

Speaker
Kevin Coleman
Empowerment Coach, Trainer, Speaker
KMC Empowerment
Moderator
Shelly Taleporos
Director of Internal Audit
NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets

Description

True communication depends on authentic connection with others. The key is finding common ground and exploring the ways we can get to real understanding. Leaders who communicate well and walk the talk will inspire people to do and be their best.


Key Take-aways

Key Takeaways:
• Honest connection and engagement with others boosts your influence in every situation.
• Connection goes beyond words and creates loyalty among team members.
• Connection demands energy and skill, and it doesn’t always come naturally to professionals in leadership positions.

Learning Objectives

Find out how to move beyond mere communication to authentic connection with others. Explore the importance of identifying common ground and the challenge of simple communication. Discover ways to inspire your people through connection with them and to show that you live what you communicate.