There will be times in your leadership journey where you'll have to communicate with people who are more powerful than you. It could be your boss, senior coworkers, or executives in the c suite. In order to confidently communicate with people who are more powerful than you, you need to remember these guidelines that I talk about in this video.
What you've learned in my other videos about confident communication will of course help you. However, when communicating with powerful people in the workplace or c suite, there are some additional and very important things you need to consider. This video will talk about preparing your mindset, communication techniques and connection techniques to use for confident communication with people more powerful than you.
Timestamps:
00:00 Confident communication with powerful people
00:53 Who are powerful people?
02:00 Why it's hard to communicate with powerful people?
03:05 Prepare your mindset
05:11 Be direct and straight to the point
06:29 Eliminate filler words and qualifiers
07:25 Be polite and respectful
08:47 Be open to dialog
10:08 Acknowledge their authority
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