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Communicating for Impact: How to Make Your Position Known & Ask for What You Want. Montclair State University Federation of Adjunct Faculty Montclair, New Jersey Kim Lemon, Executive Coach www.lemongroupconsulting.com. Objectives.
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Communicating for Impact: How to Make Your Position Known & Ask for What You Want Montclair State University Federation of Adjunct Faculty Montclair, New Jersey Kim Lemon, Executive Coach www.lemongroupconsulting.com
Objectives • Discuss What it Takes to Effectively Present Your Point of View • Share Some Tips
Communication 101 • the Exchange of Information between people, e.g. by means of speaking, writing, or using a common system of signs or behavior rapport Source: Merriam-Webster
Focus Your Message • Plan Before You Speak • Relevant • Resonate • Realistic
Magnify the Listener’s Attention • Clarity • Logic of Your Argument • Thoughtful Language
Penetrate Barriers • External • Internal • Semantic
Listen Actively NOT Paraphrasing Mirroring Acknowledging Framing Summarizing Techniques • Passive • Competitive BUT • Active
The Reality…. • Length of service • Student Evaluations • Rapport with Chair • Certifications • Relevant work experience • Professional Development, and more • ASK FOR IT!
Thank You. Listen for understanding then seek to be understood Those who don’t ask often don’t get Be flexible in your style and approach. Build relationships Manage your brand