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    Effective Communication: Influencing Colleagues & Supervisors

    When:
    Thursday, December 11, 2025
    9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Where:
    Mackintosh-Corry Hall
    Room: B176 Seminar Room (Once you're in the building, take the stairs or elevator across from the cafeteria down to the basement and you will see the Faculty and Staff Learning Facilities straight in front of you. )
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    Description:

    Assess your assertiveness style and utilize this information to develop skills needed to express yourself directly and honestly. Learn techniques to communicate concisely (say more with fewer words), identify the actual issue and focus the dialogue. Participants will also learn to understand their audience and tailor communication appropriately. By consistently utilizing these approaches, individuals can learn to be more effective and persuasive communicators in the workplace.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Recognize how the way we communicate influences others
    • Describe what it means to be an empathetic communicator
    • Identify ways to be assertive communicators
    • Demonstrate how to present ideas using a persuasive approach
    • Utilize a framework to guide difficult conversations

    Competencies:

    The workshop will help increase the following competencies included in ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Competency Dictionary:

    • Builds relationships
    • Collaboration and teamwork
    • Communication
    Contact:
    Jewel-Aksel Maeva Lyn Richard
    jmlr@queensu.ca
    Cost:
    Free
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