High Impact Communication using Emotional Intelligence

Increasingly complex, exciting, fast paced, and globally influenced cases and projects means communicating with multiple partners and stakeholders, and with difference cultures.  More collaboration and teamwork amongst members within your firm, whether that be locally or globally, requires effective communication as teams form, plan, experiment and evaluate.  Developing the communication skills to take appropriate accountability, build connection, share hard news, problem solve and manage a crisis is critical for your wellbeing and endurance as a lawyer.  Using your emotional intelligence is crucial for your success.

In this session:

• Identify your communications demands and evaluate your current success meeting them
• Explore the link between emotional intelligence and communicating for high impact
• Learn ways to apply emotional intelligence skills to enhancing your communication with partners, stakeholders, team members
• Understand the role of communication in project management