Our brains are physically hard-wired to enable social interaction. Far from “soft skills,” communication skills are foundational in making those interactions work. Communicating well was our evolutionary advantage as a species.  It can also be a competitive advantage for you and any group you are part of.

In This Module, You Will:

  • Understand how human communication works (and doesn’t)

  • Practice four skills to improve any conversation

  • Learn to inoculate against Perception Deception.

  • Define Empathy and ways to build it.

  • Authentically style-flex your communications to the preferences of others.

Tools We’ll Use:

  • The Communication Cycle

  • Everything DiSC of Catalyst

  • Engaged Listening

Prepare for this Module:

Connect Participant Guide

HBR Article. A Leader’s Framework for Decision Making