Own It Communicating Courageously in Workplace With Amanda Box
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The importance of communication in today's world can't be emphasized enough. We use communication in every walk of life. If you want to be successful in your professional or personal life, you must learn how to communicate effectively. There are many different types of communication ranging from verbal and non-verbal; both of these have their own significance and purpose and need the right skillsets to be used properly. Communication is one skill that everyone should have because it makes things easier for everyone involved, especially when working with others.
Hey everyone, in today's episode of The Mary Guirovich Show, we're joined by Amanda Box. Amanda is a communication coach with 20+ years of experience in business writing and customer service communications. She's also the self-proclaimed communication evangelist and her philosophy is the foundation for our conversation today. Tune in to hear more!
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Amanda’s Bio:
The success of your communication determines your success in every other aspect of your life. As the self-proclaimed communication evangelist, that philosophy is the foundation for Amanda Box while teaching and facilitating the fundamentals of communication. Her 25+ year career has been spent in a dual role of teaching on the college level and consulting with business and industry. She was a full-time college professor for 10 years and spent four years as the public relations professional for a non-profit. Her current career focuses on presentation skills, conflict management, communication through change, business writing and grammar, customer service, media training, team building, interpersonal communication, and listening skills.
The importance of communication in today's world can't be emphasized enough. We use communication in every walk of life. If you want to be successful in your professional or personal life, you must learn how to communicate effectively. There are many different types of communication ranging from verbal and non-verbal; both of these have their own significance and purpose and need the right skillsets to be used properly. Communication is one skill that everyone should have because it makes things easier for everyone involved, especially when working with others.
Hey everyone, in today's episode of The Mary Guirovich Show, we're joined by Amanda Box. Amanda is a communication coach with 20+ years of experience in business writing and customer service communications. She's also the self-proclaimed communication evangelist and her philosophy is the foundation for our conversation today. Tune in to hear more!
In Today’s Episode We Discuss:
- Who Amanda is [00:23]
- What is a communication coach and why do you need one?[01:33]
- What role does courage play in a conversation? [07:39]
- Nonverbal communication is more than the words [12:07]
- Why news anchor face is important [13:48]
- Disc training different personality types, different communication styles and the three to five sentence mark [17:39]
- Amazing tips for us to help us speak up more [19:58]
- Building confidence, earning credibility and creating a habit that works for you [23:45]
- How to deal with interruptions using the pocket phrases [24:27]
- Top five tips for handling a conflict [26:39]
- Ways to get more curious in a situation [31:31]
- How to communicate in a lower tone if your natural tone is higher [36:22]
- What unleashed awesome is [41:56]
- In Amanda's life, who have been her most significant mentors? [44:48]
- The voice of God in communication and self-promotion.[46:04]
- Amanda's advice to women who are interested in starting a career but have not yet been selected [47:52]
- About Amanda’s career struggles and misconceptions [49:04
Connect with Amanda
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoxCommunicationInc/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-box-66493111/
box.amanda@icloud.com601-896-4622
Resources Mentioned:
Book: Crucial Conversations
Leadership Bootcamp at https://leadershipbootcampforwomeninministry.com/
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