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Would you like to be more comfortable and effective when speaking in front of a crowd? Tyler Poteet, Vice President of the Power of Public Speaking (POPS), will describe the different forms of public speaking and why preparation, practice, and review are vital to improving your skills. Tyler will describe his journey conquering his fear of public speaking and ultimately finding success as a speaker. Furthermore, Tyler will relate this back to the POPS software platform he created, sharing how the AI-powered software might be helpful for you. After the event, attendees will have the chance to practice presentation skills using the AI speech tutor. You will enter a code to have free access to the software for use on three of your speeches. There is no time limit to use the software, and no payment information will be collected.
Working Effectively in Teams (Two-part series:)
Our lived experiences, natural behavioral styles and strengths make each of us unique, and contribute to our perspectives, our ways of working and how we show up in the context of a team. By the end of this session, you will: expand your understanding of a team, learn how our identities and social styles impact team dynamics, and learn how you can avoid common pitfalls that hinder effective teamwork.
Numerous studies demonstrate that the best teams comprise diverse members who bring a range of perspectives, knowledge, and skills. While such differences are key to creativity, innovation, and team success, they can also result in conflict. By the end of this session, you will: understand positive and negative conflict, learn basic conversational techniques to navigate difficult situations, and apply these techniques to familiar scenarios.