Words Matter
A Communication Workshop
Powered by Coalition9
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 11 AM to 1 PM
Location: Salo in Minneapolis.
How to Register
Registration is open exclusively to Coalition9 Members + Guests through Tuesday, April 5, 2022.
General Admission ($25) registration will open to the public Wednesday, April 6, 2022 if seats are available.
Limited seats available.
Members: Register via the Eventbrite email invitation, which is also posted on the Member Portal C9-SPARK channel.
Interested in becoming a Member? Apply here.
About the Event
Communication skills are vital to your success. Whether you’re communicating with your team, your customers, or marketing your brand.
Take the first steps to improving your collaborative communication by exploring your communication style, the potential communication preferences of your team, and how to communicate with stakeholders.
During this workshop experience you will dive into the Who, What, and How of effective communication:
WHO: Understanding Communication Styles
WHAT: Establishing the Foundation of Communication
HOW: Walking the Talk — Put It Into Action
Lunch and beverages provided.
Event Schedule:
10:30 AM: Relationship Building with Fellow Attendees
11:00 AM: Lunch + Welcome
11:15 AM: Presentations + Workshop
12:45 PM: Share Findings from Workshop
1:00 PM: Relationship Building with Fellow Attendees
Meet the Experts
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Stef Tschida
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Heather Polivka
Tschida Communications | MN College Essay Coach
Stef Tschida spent 15 years working in all aspects of corporate communications before starting her own communications consultancy, Tschida Communications. Stef and her team focus on helping small business, entrepreneurs and non-profits clearly communicate to those who matter most to their success, so they can do more good in the world.
Stef also leads MN College Essay Coach, where she and her team apply those same communication principles to helping high school students with their college admissions essays.
Stef holds a Master’s in Strategic Communication from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication from Iowa State University. She is also a certified College Access Counselor from Rice University.
Heather Polivka is a trusted business advisor accelerating the growth and success of progressive SMBs and their leaders through practical leadership, employee performance, and thriving workplace cultures.
Heather’s methodology has been masterfully crafted with over a decade’s worth of experience transforming people, processes, and profits of Fortune 10 organizations and businesses of all sizes. She unites marketing and HR expertise to craft authentic employer brands, cultivate healthy workplace cultures, improve employee engagement, and develop strong people leadership.
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