148 Michelle Teague: How to Communicate More Effectively

Published: Oct. 21, 2021, 9 a.m.

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Today\\u2019s Smart Person is Michelle Teague who talks about how to communicate more effectively during this episode of the Learning from Smart People Podcast with Rob Oliver. She is a speaker and communication expert based in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.

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Here are some of the key elements of this conversation between Michelle Teague and Rob Oliver on the Learning from Smart People Podcast:

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\\xb7 Michelle\\u2019s back story of coming from academia to corporate to entrepreneurship
\\n\\xb7 The problem of promoting people to positions where they flounder
\\n\\xb7 A lack of communication and a lack of awareness of different communication styles causes conflict
\\n\\xb7 The difference between a salesperson and a sales manager
\\n\\xb7 Good communication skills are vital to being a good leader
\\n\\xb7 The importance of understanding expressive and receptive communication
\\n\\xb7 Why telling someone something is different than them hearing what you said
\\n\\xb7 Tips for making sure that you are heard
\\n\\xb7 Leadership is not necessarily telling people exactly what to do, it\\u2019s empowering them
\\n\\xb7 Most careers have a variety of ways of getting things done
\\n\\xb7 Not everybody is like you but that\\u2019s okay
\\n\\xb7 The platinum role: treat others as they would like to be treated
\\n\\xb7 Encouraging creativity creates a better variety of solutions
\\n\\xb7 Tools that can help facilitate communication and improve leadership
\\n\\xb7 The 4 styles of the DISC Assessment Tool
\\n\\xb7 It is important to have all 4 elements represented in your team
\\n\\xb7 Why utilizing a paid version of the assessment tool might be a better idea
\\n\\xb7 The interaction between each of the styles is different
\\n\\xb7 Texting is difficult because you lose the context

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You can learn more about Michelle Teague and A Teague of Your Own through her website and social media:

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Website: https://ateagueofyourown.com/
\\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeagueOfYourOwn
\\nLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-teague-of-your-own/

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