Communicate to Connect

Do you connect with your stakeholders?

Are you equipping your leaders to connect their employees, customers, partners, investors?

Or are you simply communicating?

The ability to clearly express your ideas, thoughts and feelings means that your people – your staff, customers, suppliers, shareholders, other stakeholders – will have a better understanding of who you are and what you stand for.

When we communicate with clarity, conviction and compassion, we motivate, educate and inspire. We earn trust, which helps get things done.

The tools we use to communicate may have changed however the basics have not. We still need to know how to communicate to create real connections and sustained engagement – offline AND online.

If you’re looking to hone your communication skills, build your confidence or accelerate your impact at work, in this interactive and highly engaging Communicate to Connect workshop, Mel will provide you with real-life examples and practical ideas to help you:

• communicate so you can increase engagement within your workplace and your marketplace;

• better leverage your core content to save time and increase productivity; and

• encourage your senior leaders to take an active role in using social media – your internal channels and their personal external accounts.

About your presenter, Mel Kettle

Mel Kettle is an expert at communication that builds trust. She understands how to create strategies that have an immediate, meaningful impact. With more than two decades of experience in strategic communication and leadership and a unique educational combination of a Master of Business (Marketing) and a Master of Public Health, Mel is a valuable asset to leaders and teams that want to achieve real connection and sustained engagement.

Clients rave about Mel’s sharp insight, her ability to simplify the complex and her capacity to mobilise people and ideas so they can increase their visibility and influence.

She is the host of podcast This Connected Life and author of The Social Association. Her second book Connected Leadership – Starts with You is due out in mid-2021.

Mel is also a past Board Member of IABC Qld chapter.