March Member Luncheon
Finding the Courage of a Chicken:
Conscious Conversations
in Challenging Times
ft. Tom Esch
Do you find that important things go unsaid and business productivity suffers?
Do you need to have a talk with someone but are not sure how to start the conversation?
Is it extra awkward to have a candid conversation during the craziness of Covid-19?
Come and acquire the tools for a new approach:
- A new understanding of the brain science behind emotional moments and practical tools to deal with over reaction
- Tested ways to be careful yet direct, even in cultures where indirectness is the norm
- How to improve real and virtual communication
- Where you can find your courage to have that needed conversation, without burning any bridges
- Innovative tricks to use your rank and power skillfully to generate better result
Speaker Bio:
Tom Esch has been having courageous conversations since a wiffleball game ended badly in 1968. Since then he has inspired over 25,000 leaders to become more effective communicators and to live with a bolder level of personal accountability. He has been the prime consultant for many organizations working on critical people skills.
He superpowers include:
Understanding social and professional pecking orders,
Helping business leaders have successful conversations that build the bottom line.
Tom has two master’s degrees: one in Conflict Resolution and Organizational Development and the other in Theology from the University of Notre Dame. He is a former Catholic priest.
His new book is a culmination of 25 years of training, consulting and coaching people from a variety of cultures and all walks of life. Tom Esch is President of Esch Consulting, LLC based in St. Paul, Minnesota. You can learn more at www.EschConsulting.com.
Como Safety Stance:
Face masks, both indoors and outdoors, are recommended for ALL visitors.
Date/Time:
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Location:
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
1225 Estabrook Drive
St. Paul, MN, 55103
Fees/Admission:
$35 members
$50 non-members
~This includes program and lunch
***Please note: Cancellations must be received via written notice. Substitutions are welcome or you may use your credit toward a future event per chamber approval. Reservations made within 24 hours of the event will be charged an additional $10
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