5 Communication Blunders That Can Stall Your Career and How to Avoid Them with Dr. Laura Sicola

99% of all conflict in the world is because two people are looking at each other and saying, you're not listening to me.

You don't understand.

And my mission is to fix that problem.

So much of the tension, so much of the conflict, so much of the mist and the fog evaporates and things can move forward a lot more smoothly.

Welcome to What's Possible, where leadership thrives.

I'm Eileen Shafer, and I'm glad you're here.

Behind every powerhouse communicator and relationship builder is a strategic thinker who leads with curiosity.

Because of that, we believe that your journey to becoming the best leader starts with you.

How strong are you at presenting your ideas and having them land the way you hope? Are you able to engage a room full of stakeholders? We all know that feeling of crushing it in a meeting and

bombing

and often landing somewhere in between.

Today, I'm joined by Dr. Laura Ciccola, an executive communication coach, three-time TEDx speaker, and author of Speaking to Influence.

For more than two decades, Dr. Ciccola has helped leaders at organizations like Amazon, Intel, and HP strengthen their influence and communicate with more confidence.

In this conversation, Dr. Ciccola shares five communication blenders that can quietly stall your career.

and what to do instead.

You'll learn practical strategies to show up with more clarity and more impact in every room you walk into.

Let's find out what's possible when we communicate in a way that not only shares what we know, but more importantly, moves people to action.