This is a must-listen for anyone working in and around technology. Chris Fenning, who worked for 20+ years in international technical teams shares very specific ways engineers and other technical professionals can communicate highly complex messages to a variety of stakeholders.

Not only is Chris entertaining, he trained as an engineer so he deeply understands the demands of professionals working in highly-complex and rapidly changing technology. Chris Fenning is also author of the award-winning, "The First Minute: How to Start Conversations that Get Results".

Listen and take note of the following pearls:

- Using visualization to crease a sense of including across remote teams

- How the nature of technology creates an inherent barrier for professionals to even have time to learn power skills of communication

- Get the first 15 seconds right and everything else falls into place

- Why telling people to "just get to the point" doesn't work

- The 3 things the audience must have from you in order to understand what you're saying

- The structure that makes your message easy to understand (and this works even for verbal processors!)

- How to figure out what your key message is

For more communication savvy visit www.mixonian.com

This is a must-listen for anyone working in and around technology. Chris Fenning, who worked for 20+ years in international technical teams shares very specific ways engineers and other technical professionals can communicate highly complex messages to a variety of stakeholders. Not only is Chris entertaining, he trained as an engineer so he deeply understands the demands of professionals working in highly-complex and rapidly changing technology. Chris Fenning is also author of the award-winning, "The First Minute: How to Start Conversations that Get Results". Listen and take note of the following pearls: - Using visualization to crease a sense of including across remote teams - How the nature of technology creates an inherent barrier for professionals to even have time to learn power skills of communication - Get the first 15 seconds right and everything else falls into place - Why telling people to "just get to the point" doesn't work - The 3 things the audience must have from you in order to understand what you're saying - The structure that makes your message easy to understand (and this works even for verbal processors!) - How to figure out what your key message is For more communication savvy visit www.mixonian.com

Episode 127: Chris Fenning Max the First Minute (This Even Works for Verbal Processors)

Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence? 

Ever experience that you say something in a meeting and then it seems like people maybe are still not getting what you’re saying?

Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings?

Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts. 

You'll learn: 

1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects

2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others

3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond

Host Laura Camacho, with 20 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence. 

Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 8 to 10-minute charisma or leadership tip from leading personalities like JK Rowling and Elon Musk. 

If you're ready to move forward in your career, listen to Speak Up episode 390: These 12 Science-Backed Charisma Tactics Skyrocket Executive Presence & Leadership Impact: https://pod.fo/e/2c2b5e

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Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence? Ever experience that you say something in a meeting and then it seems like people maybe are still not getting what you’re saying? Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings? Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts. You'll learn: 1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects 2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others 3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond Host Laura Camacho, with 20 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence. Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 8 to 10-minute charisma or leadership tip from leading personalities like JK Rowling and Elon Musk. If you're ready to move forward in your career, listen to Speak Up episode 390: These 12 Science-Backed Charisma Tactics Skyrocket Executive Presence & Leadership Impact: https://pod.fo/e/2c2b5e

Do you often feel sidelined in discussions, wanting to speak up and have more influence? 

Ever experience that you say something in a meeting and then it seems like people maybe are still not getting what you’re saying?

Do you need more executive presence in high stakes meetings?

Discover tactics to confidently assert yourself and make your ideas count on Speak Up, the podcast for high-performing introverts and ambiverts. 

You'll learn: 

1. Visibility Strategies from the art of persuasion, ensuring your voice is heard and respected in meetings and sought after for key projects

2. How to expand your influence, to reclaim your recognition, get green lights, and avoid your ideas being taken credit for by others

3. How to develop your confidence, to participate actively in senior leadership and executive meetings and beyond

Host Laura Camacho, with 20 years of coaching experience, guides high-performing professionals to express their ideas clearly and build executive presence. 

Tune in every Monday for a 10-minute executive communication skill, Wednesdays for a half-hour industry leader interview, and Fridays for a 8 to 10-minute charisma or leadership tip from leading personalities like JK Rowling and Elon Musk. 

If you're ready to move forward in your career, listen to Speak Up episode 390: These 12 Science-Backed Charisma Tactics Skyrocket Executive Presence &amp; Leadership Impact: https://pod.fo/e/2c2b5e

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