Episode 297 (Robert is based in Florida)
In this conversation with Robert Mixon we explore:
the shift from a culture of compliance to a culture of commitment
why communication must become a two-way process
how lack of clarity leads to repeated mistakes and wasted effort
the importance of confirming understanding in leadership communication
how fear prevents people from asking questions
why vulnerability strengthens leadership credibility
the role of discipline and structure in effective communication
how adaptive leadership is built on consistent principles
the dangers of polarization in modern communication
simple communication habits that improve respect and understanding
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About our guest, Robert M. Mixon:
Robert served for 33 ears in the United States Army and led Soldiers at every level from Platoon to Division.
He worked 7 years in executive leadership in profit and not-for-profit companies before launching his own leadership coman, Level Five Associates, 10 years ago.
He's the author of "The Power of Being All In" and "We're All In: The Journey to a Wold=Class Culture".
Visit his website at https://www.levelfiveassociates.com
Subscribe to his tips at https://robertmixon.substack.com
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Key Lessons from this conversation with Robert:
communication must be deliberate and practiced daily
leaders must listen with the intent to understand rather than reply
clarity in communication requires discipline and structure
confirmation of understanding prevents costly mistakes
culture of commitment outperforms culture of compliance
fear prevents people from asking questions and seeking clarity
vulnerability strengthens leadership authenticity
adaptive leadership is built on consistent principles and behaviors
polarization weakens communication and collaboration
simple habits like pausing before responding improve communication quality
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In these interviews we will explore presentation skills, public speaking, conversation, persuasion, negotiation, sales conversations, marketing, team meetings, social media, branding, self talk and more.
Your host is George Torok
George is a specialist in communication skills. Especially presentation. He’s fascinated by the links between communication and influencing behaviors. He delivers training and coaching programs to help leaders and promising professionals deliver the intended message for greater success.
Connect with George
www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com
https://superiorpresentations.net/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgetorokpresentations/
https://www.youtube.com/user/presentationskill
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