Diane Graves
University Librarian Emerita,
Trinity University
Communicating for Success
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | 11:30AM–1:00PM | Lone Star Ballroom C
Session Type:
Professional Development
What are the secrets of great communicators? How do you develop the ability to connect authentically with others and communicate your message clearly and concisely? Having superb communication skills is a critical differentiator between those who lead and those who are led. In this session, you will learn skills, strategies, and techniques that will help you have the impact you want, whether it is one-on-one with your colleagues, superiors, or reports—or managing across the academic organization.
OUTCOMES: Identify communication and facilitation skills that engage, energize, and influence others, be they employees, peers, administrators, or faculty * Develop and structure a compelling story to effectively lead people * Pinpoint simple and proven techniques to polish your communication skills
