Effective Communicator Conference (in person)

Agenda

8:00 Welcome & Purpose - We welcome the group and state our purpose: learning and practicing Effective Communicator Behaviors.
8:05 Agenda & Ground Rules - Review the detailed agenda, and interactively agree on ground rules for the day.
8:15 Introductions - All attendees will prepare and a present a 30-second introduction of themselves using, in part, their DISC profile information. You will need a copy of your DISC profile to complete the introduction.
8:30 DISC Overview - A basic overview of the technology/data and terminology of the DISC behavioral profile. This training is not “about DISC” - but DISC gives us a shared vocabulary to use.
9:45 Break
9:55 Communication Behaviors - How people with different DISC profiles communicate differently, based on behaviors. We will look at a few key pages of your DISC profile.
11:00 Break
11:10 Observe Practice - Practice observing another person, multiple times, to learn how to see and hear behaviors.
11:40 Lunch & Email Communication Practice - How people with different DISC profiles communicate using email, followed by practice determining the profile of an email’s author, and how to respond.
12:40 Analyze Practice - Practice observing and analyzing another person’s behavioral patterns and tendencies, multiple times, to learn how to see and hear behaviors.
2:00 Break
2:10 Tailor Practice - Each attendee will be tested on their ability to observe and analyze, and then tailor their own behavior to approximate someone with whom they’re having a conversation.
3:30 Close