Let's Be Clear: Effective Communication Strategies

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09 Apr

Let's Be Clear: Effective Communication Strategies

Let's Be Clear: Effective Communication Strategies

Thursday, April 9, 2026 (12:00 AM) to Monday, January 31, 2028 (11:59 PM)
2 PDCs
Provider: MOD Network LLC
Course Name: Let's Be Clear: Effective Communication Strategies

Speaker: Sara Ismail-Beigi Bartlett / Samantha Delaney
Program Type: Reoccurring Seminar/Workshop
Registration URL: https://www.mod.network/coursecalendar
Let's Be Clear: Effective Communication Strategies, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
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Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to: 1. Interpret meaning in communication and identify how assumptions impact understanding. 2. Apply strategies to challenge assumptions and improve clarity in workplace communication. 3. Assess individual communication styles and identify strengths and development opportunities. 4. Demonstrate effective questioning and listening techniques to enhance understanding. 5. Analyze communication barriers and implement strategies to remove them. 6. Develop a structured action plan to improve communication effectiveness and workplace interactions.

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Instructional Methods • Facilitated discussion • Self-assessment and reflection • Interactive exercises • Scenario-based learning • Case study analysis • Individual action planning Program Overview/Agenda Introduction: Why Communication Breaks Down • Common communication challenges • Impact on organizations • Participant reflection Interpreting Meaning and Challenging Assumptions • How meaning is constructed • Identifying assumptions • Strategies to challenge assumptions • Interactive discussion Shared Language and Communication Styles • Importance of shared language in organizations • Assessing communication styles and preferences • Strengths and development opportunities • Self-assessment activity Core Communication Skills • 5 Core Traits of leadership communication • Building open vs. closed questions • Questioning for understanding • Practice exercise Listening for Understanding • Modes of listening • Empathic listening techniques • Improving engagement through listening • Interactive exercise Barriers and Influences on Communication • Common stumbling blocks • Identities and their impact on communication • Overlapping identities and perspective • Removing barriers to clarity • Case discussion/activity (e.g., simple instructions exercise) Action Planning • Applying communication strategies immediately • “My First Week” implementation plan • 1-week, 1-month, and 90-day goals

Let's Be Clear: Effective Communication Strategies
Let's Be Clear: Effective Communication Strategies
3078 Euclid Heights Blvd
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118-2026

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