Understanding Communication Styles for More Effective Retirement Relations objectives:

1. To enable participants to better identify, understand and prepare to adapt to the variety of client styles encountered in one-on-one or group counseling sessions.
2. To assist retirement professionals obtaining more successful outcomes when meeting or counseling with various clients.

In this 1 1/2-hour elearning course we will:

• Identify and better understand your own preferred communication style
• Identify strengths, limitations and preferences of four core communication styles we most often encounter
• Review and appreciate different communication strengths and weaknesses others bring to a relationship
• Review some proven questions to ask yourself for effectively "adapting" your communication style in retirement counseling interactions
• Prepare yourself to build more trust and to reduce relationship tension

Your host and presenter is Joe Tabers, CSP, an expert in improving workplace presentations, interpersonal communication skills and relationships. Over the last 20 years his team has& helped more than 400 organizations and thousands of individuals increase their workplace effectiveness by enhancing their communication skills. As a proven professional speaker, author and communication coach, Joe will help you connect better with audiences from high-level professionals to frontline workers.