This webinar focuses on enhancing active listening skills, essential for leadership, sales, and customer service roles. Participants will learn techniques to improve their listening, foster effective communication, and build stronger relationships with clients and team members. By mastering active listening, they will be better equipped to interpret feedback accurately, foster trust, and resolve conflicts more efficiently.
If you're not actively listening, you're risking your career, your relationships, and your professional reputation. Miscommunication, customer churn, and leadership failures can all stem from poor listening skills. The cost of not improving these skills could be steep-missed opportunities, lost clients, unresolved conflicts, or stalled career growth. Can you afford to ignore this? By attending this webinar, you'll learn how to protect yourself from these risks and gain the tools you need to thrive in your professional role.
Speaker Profile
Laurie Dougherty With over 28 years of experience in leadership development, meeting facilitation, and instructional design, Laurie Dougherty is a highly skilled trainer specializing in soft skills and group facilitation. As a certified facilitator and mentor trainer, Laurie has trained hundreds of professionals in areas such as meeting facilitation, effective communication, emotional intelligence, customer service, and team collaboration.
A dynamic trainer, Laurie focuses on creating interactive, engaging learning experiences that empower individuals and teams to excel. From training department heads in leadership skills, Technology of Participation training, to conducting custom customer service seminars, Laurie is dedicated to delivering practical, results-driven programs.
In addition to being a certified Social Styles Trainer and a member of a professional network of facilitators, Laurie is a mentor trainer in Technology of Participation and hold a certificate in instructional design from Rollins College. Laurie’s approach is highly interactive, ensuring participants gain real-world skills they can immediately apply in their work environments.
Whether you need to enhance your team’s soft skills, improve meeting facilitation, or develop a more empathetic and professional communication style, Laurie’s programs are tailored to meet your specific needs.