In this episode of Speak Arizona, hosted by Sara Mayer, listeners are guided through the process of setting communication goals for the upcoming year. The podcast, powered by District 3 Toastmasters, aims to enhance professionals' speaking skills. The discussion covers self-reflection on personal communication styles, identifying areas for improvement, managing tough conversations, delivering feedback, and inspiring others. Practical tips are provided for setting achievable goals and exploring learning opportunities through resources like Toastmasters, workshops, and online classes. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their communication strengths and weaknesses and choose specific areas to focus on and practice for growth.

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00:00 Introduction to Speak Arizona

00:45 Setting Communication Goals

01:14 Reflecting on Personal Communication Style

02:18 Overcoming Communication Challenges

03:21 Professional Communication in the Workplace

06:49 Identifying Areas for Growth

08:39 Opportunities for Learning and Practice

10:22 Weekly Communication Challenge

11:20 Conclusion and Next Steps