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SUMMARY:2027 Raising the Bar: Communication Skills for Emerging Leaders
DESCRIPTION:INSTRUCTOR: Mark Serafino TITLE: Coach & Mentor | Sincerely Speaking LLC. EXPERIENCE: With a distinguished career in electrical distribution and sales leadership\, Mark Serafino brings practical insight into business development\, customer relationships\, and team leadership.COURSE OVERVIEW: As professionals advance into supervisory\, project management\, or client-facing roles\, success depends on more than technical knowledge. This interactive course develops the communication skills needed to lead teams\, build trust\, navigate challenging conversations\, and keep projects moving forward.Participants will learn practical techniques they can immediately apply with coworkers\, customers\, project partners\, and field teams.Topics include:Building trust and setting clear expectationsAsking better questions to uncover issues before they become problemsActive listening that improves teamwork and reduces misunderstandingsNavigating disagreements professionally while maintaining relationshipsPreparing for difficult conversations with employees\, customers\, or project partnersReading the room and adapting your communication styleDelivering feedback with confidence and respectInfluencing outcomes without relying on authorityCommunicating with authenticity and professionalism under pressureINCLUDES: Includes certificate of completion.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --8sD0Kg: none\; font-family: YAFcf8H32D0_0\, _fb_\, auto\; --cyV3ZQ: 14px\; --gJPlXQ: 1.4\; text-transform: none\; --s8NbEA: p\; line-height: 19px\;"><span style="color: rgba(191\,23\,23\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(191\, 23\, 23)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;">INSTRUCTOR:&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Mark Serafino&nbsp\;</span></span></p><p style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --8sD0Kg: none\; font-family: YAFcf8H32D0_0\, _fb_\, auto\; --cyV3ZQ: 14px\; --gJPlXQ: 1.4\; text-transform: none\; --s8NbEA: p\; line-height: 19px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(191\,23\,23\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(191\, 23\, 23)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">TITLE:&nbsp\;</span><span style="color: rgba(16\,15\,13\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(16\, 15\, 13)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Coach &amp\; Mentor</span><span style="color: rgba(191\,23\,23\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(191\, 23\, 23)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">&nbsp\;</span><span style="color: rgba(16\,15\,13\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(16\, 15\, 13)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">| Sincerely Speaking LLC.&nbsp\;</span></span></p><p style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --8sD0Kg: none\; font-family: YAFcf8H32D0_0\, _fb_\, auto\; --cyV3ZQ: 14px\; --gJPlXQ: 1.4\; text-transform: none\; --s8NbEA: p\; line-height: 19px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(191\,23\,23\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(191\, 23\, 23)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">EXPERIENCE:&nbsp\;</span><span style="color: rgba(16\,15\,13\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(16\, 15\, 13)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">With a distinguished career in electrical distribution and sales leadership\, Mark Serafino brings practical insight into business development\, customer relationships\, and team leadership.</span></span></p><p style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --8sD0Kg: none\; font-family: YAFcf8H32D0_0\, _fb_\, auto\; --cyV3ZQ: 12px\; --gJPlXQ: 1.4\; text-transform: none\; --s8NbEA: blockquote\; line-height: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(191\,23\,23\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(191\, 23\, 23)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">COURSE OVERVIEW:</span><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">&nbsp\;As professionals advance into supervisory\, project management\, or client-facing roles\, success depends on more than technical knowledge. This interactive course develops the communication skills needed to lead teams\, build trust\, navigate challenging conversations\, and keep projects moving forward.</span></span></p><p style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --8sD0Kg: none\; font-family: YAFcf8H32D0_0\, _fb_\, auto\; --cyV3ZQ: 12px\; --gJPlXQ: 1.4\; text-transform: none\; --s8NbEA: blockquote\; line-height: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Participants will learn practical techniques they can immediately apply with coworkers\, customers\, project partners\, and field teams.</span></span></p><p style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --8sD0Kg: none\; font-family: YAFcf8H32D0_0\, _fb_\, auto\; --cyV3ZQ: 12px\; --gJPlXQ: 1.4\; text-transform: none\; --s8NbEA: blockquote\; line-height: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;"><u>Topics include</u>:</span></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Building trust and setting clear expectations</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Asking better questions to uncover issues before they become problems</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Active listening that improves teamwork and reduces misunderstandings</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Navigating disagreements professionally while maintaining relationships</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Preparing for difficult conversations with employees\, customers\, or project partners</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Reading the room and adapting your communication style</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Delivering feedback with confidence and respect</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Influencing outcomes without relying on authority</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">Communicating with authenticity and professionalism under pressure</span></li></ul><p style="color: rgba(0\,0\,0\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; --8sD0Kg: none\; font-family: YAFcf8H32D0_0\, _fb_\, auto\; --cyV3ZQ: 12px\; --gJPlXQ: 1.4\; text-transform: none\; --s8NbEA: p\; line-height: 16px\;"><span style="color: rgba(16\,15\,13\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(16\, 15\, 13)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgba(191\,23\,23\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(191\, 23\, 23)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\;">INCLUDES:</span></span><span style="color: rgba(16\,15\,13\,var(--O42jJQ\,1))\; caret-color: rgb(16\, 15\, 13)\; --Ys-XuQ: none\; font-weight: 400\; font-style: normal\; font-kerning: normal\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\;">&nbsp\;Includes certificate of completion.</span></p></body></html>
LOCATION:900 South Highway Drive Suite 203 Fenton MO 63026-2023
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