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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

IN-KIND SPONSORS

OPENING REMARKS

Southwest Indiana Chamber Chair Elect

CHRISTINE KECK

Director, Federal Government Affairs Vectren Corporation

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

DENISE THOMAS

President The Effective Communication Coach, LLC

www.realcommcoach.com

July 20th, 2018

BEING YOUR BEST AUTHENTIC SELF USING EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

Wha What t word d come mes to your ur mind mind whe hen n you u se see these se individuals? s?

INSPIRE ENTERTAIN INFLUENCE INFORM

“What is the makeup of a ‘Great Communicator’??”

GREAT LEADERS Are Usually Identified as such Because They Are…

INSPIRE ENTERTAIN INFLUENCE INFORM

The Effective Communication Formula Communicating with PURPOSE

Ability to have open dialogue when you are challenged and display empathy Engaging and welcoming conversation Relationship building is key a component to any successful initiative It conveys that you know your audience and embrace what is important to them Why is Effective Communication Important?

To Top 10 “Most Feared” in the U.S.

• 1. Snakes
• 2. PUBLIC SPEAKING
• 3. Heights
• 4. Enclosed Spaces
• 5. Spiders/Insects
• 6. Needles
• 7. Mice
• 8. Flying
• 9. Dogs
• 10. Thunder/Lightning

*Source:totallytop10.com

“How can people alleviate nervousness or anxiety?”…..

Breathe

• Meditation

Apps

• Take one

minute

Words of Affirmation

• Post it Notes
• Pictures

Treat Yourself

• Spa
• Massage
• Favorite Meal

Favorite Song Self Talk

Techniques to Overcome Nervousness/Anxiety

Branding and Networking Techniques in a Diverse Work Environment

NETworking is one letter from NOT working

CO COMMUNICATION TEC ECHNIQUES ES ACROSS THE INDUSTRY RY

Effective Networking = Effective Relationships

Lets meet face to face

Bringing Your BEST Authentic Self

MISSION STATEMENT

• What do you want to gain as part of your Employer?
• What ideas and values do you want to represent?
• Who are you serving as an Employee?

MISSION

• What do you see as possibilities with your Employer?

VISION

• Why are you a Member?
• What are you going to do as a Member?

YP PURPOSE

MVP VP (Mission.

• n. Vi

Vision.

• n. Pur

urpo pose) e)

VO VOICE – this is the most important tool for favorably impressing people – the sound is pleasant, natural, strong, varies and easily heard BO BODY LANGUAGE – gestures, facial expressions and body movements show the audience what you mean and can increase the effectiveness of your message

VO VOCABULARY – use words that are clear, colorful, accurate Also be sure to use words that can connect with your audience (i.e. power words) “10% of conflicts are due to difference in opinion and 90% are due to the wrong tone of voice” – Enchanting Minds

Me Me

Delight Devoted Excited Eye-opening Faith Fearless Fulfill Grateful Grit Guts Happy Heart Amazing Audacity Backbone Belief Blissful Bravery Breathtaking Cheer Conquer Courage Daring Defiance Hero Hope Jaw-dropping Jubilant Magic Mind-blowing Miracle Sensational Spectacular Spine Spirit Staggering Stunning Surprising Triumph Uplifting Valor Victory Wonderful Wondrous

VOCABULARY – USE WORDS THAT:

• Are clear, colorful, accurate
• You can pronounce and SPELL

CORRECTLY

• CONNECT with your Reader

Power Words ARE ABOUT…..

Making the Reader energized and enthusiastic about learning more about YOU!

SAMPLE POWER WORDS

START STOP CONTINUE

Next Step: Identify your “Accountability Partner”

Ta Take 3-5 M 5 Minutes t to C Capture W Ways y you C Can Co Commit t to T Taki king A Action:

“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.”

• William Faulkner

BRAIN FOOD

Q&A

Contact Information:

• www.realcommcoach.com
• Mobile Phone: 414-469-1941
• Email: denise@realcommcoach.com
• Twitter: @realcommcoach
• Facebook: The Effective Communication Coach
• Instagram: Realcommcoach

BREAKOUT SESSION 1 Choice of

UTILIZING YOUR STRENGTHS

Jennifer Briggs, University Registrar, University of Evansville

DO YOU HAVE FACILITATOR SWAG?

Darrell Finney, President and Founder of FinTek Consulting

BREAKOUT SESSION 2 Choice of

BEING A BOSS IN TODAY’S ENVIRONMENT

David Frantz, Executive Coach, Advisa

UNCOVERED: LEADING AS YOUR TRUE SELF

Cyndee Sturgis Landrum, CEO, Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Jeff Justice, Hafer | Matt Hines, BWX Technologies | Susan Hardwick, Vectren Corp. Matt Theby, Lensing Wholesale, Inc. | Pat Wempe, ProRehab Kathy Schoettlin, Old National Bank | Daniela Vidal, University of Southern Indiana Kendra Vanzo, Old National Bank | Derrick Stewart, YMCA of Southwestern Indiana, Inc. John Lamb, German American Bank | Jean Marc Galvez, Berry Global Brad Ellsworth, Vectren Corp. | Chris Tooley, WingStop Cliff Whitehead, Ziemer, Stayman, Weitzel & Shoulders Phil Roberts, Hilliard Lyons Frank Bagala, SABIC | Doug Joest, EVV Airport Derek Adams, BKD, LLP

• Dr. James Porter, Deaconess Hospital

THANK YOU TO OUR EXECUTIVE LUNCHEON GUESTS

FOR JOINING US TODAY!

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

IN-KIND SPONSORS

CLOSING REMARKS

• DR. RONALD

ROCHON

President University of Southern Indiana

THANK YOU

FOR JOINING US TODAY!

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