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Command the Room: Dr. Laura Sicola's Strategies for Executive Communication Excellence
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Command the Room: Dr. Laura Sicola's Strategies for Executive Communication Excellence
Hosts: Dr. Na-Ri Oh and Ian Wendt
In this episode of the Real Pharma Podcast, we delve into the intricacies of effective executive communication with Dr. Laura Sicola, a renowned expert in leadership communication and cognitive linguistics. Dr. Sicola has spent over two decades transforming top-level executives into confident, inspiring leaders. Her unique approach, grounded in cognitive linguistics, empowers professionals to communicate their passion and expertise effectively, ensuring they get the buy-in they need for the results they want.
Join us as we explore these topics and more, providing valuable insights for pharma professionals and anyone looking to enhance their executive communication skills. Dr. Sicola's expertise offers a roadmap to becoming a more effective and inspiring leader.
Chapters
00:00:00 - Introduction to WIFM: What's In It For Me?
00:00:34 - Real Pharma Podcast Introduction
00:01:02 - Introducing Dr. Laura Sicola
00:02:37 - Welcome and TEDx Talk Discussion
00:03:51 - Defining Linguistics
00:04:41 - Importance of How You Say It
00:05:52 - The Myth of Content vs. Delivery
00:07:01 - The Linguistic Glass Ceiling
00:09:06 - Transitioning from Technical Expertise to Leadership
00:11:04 - Your Work Speaks for Itself, But Not for You
00:12:24 - Developing Leadership Skills
00:13:07 - The Challenge of Self-Awareness
00:15:33 - Recording Yourself for Self-Diagnosis
00:17:16 - Impact of COVID on Communication
00:18:48 - Basic Skills for Effective Communication
00:20:14 - Executive Presentations: What's In It For Them?
00:23:05 - Seeking Constructive Feedback
00:25:27 - Common Reasons for Seeking Coaching
00:27:05 - The Expert's Curse
00:29:37 - The Gift of Clear Feedback
00:30:39 - Proactively Seeking Feedback
00:32:14 - Questions to Ask for Constructive Feedback
00:35:01 - The Importance of Diverse Feedback
00:36:20 - Communicating Complex Data Effectively
00:37:04 - The Role of Slide Design in Communication
00:40:13 - The Value of Interpretation and Insights
00:41:17 - Two Versions of PowerPoint: Pre-Read and Presentation
00:43:08 - The $200 is $200 Rule
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