Cognitive Diversity- Understanding Different Thinking Styles

2023 Annual
Join us for this interactive session and learn how to immediately build strategic relationships and improve your communication skills.

REPEATED FROM MONDAY AT 1:30pm

What is Cognitive Diversity?  How can I utilize this skill to be more effective?  Join us for this informative session where we'll introduce Herrmann's Whole Brain Model and four unique thinking styles.  You will have the opportunity to identify which is most dominant for you and learn how to pick up on clues that others give off.  This session offers you the ability to improve your own self-awareness and begin working more effectively and efficiently with others when you implement these new skills.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn why Cognitive Diversity is the key to successful communication and relationships.
  • Introduction to four different thinking styles and discover which is your most dominant.
  • Understand how to identify 'thinking style' clues in the people you work with every day.
  • Identify an action plan to improve your communication.

In-person session offerings are on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Date(s) & Time(s): 
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Presenter: 

Lei Comerford

Lei
Comerford

Lei is a highly effective ICF Executive Coach, Master Facilitator, and Learning & Development Consultant experienced in helping organizations improve productivity, effectiveness, and engagement.  With over 20 years of strategic and operational experience in healthcare as well as over 5 years in hospitality, she partners with individuals, teams, and organizations amplifying and elevating their communication skills, strategic relationships, and leadership effectiveness.

She is known for being a thought partner and has a passion for helping leaders reach beyond their goals through increased self-awareness with an objective to empower effectiveness and engagement with each client! 

Location: 
N225
Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
Competency: 
Interpersonal (Behavioral)
Intended Audience: 
Mid-Level
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