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3 Steps to Build Trust Through Conversation

June 6, 2022 //  by Russ Peterson Jr//  Leave a Comment

“That’s ridiculous. I tell you what… If I’m ever presenting to a group of 5th graders, I’ll call you.” This was the response he gave me when I suggested a different approach for his new sales opportunity. As you can imagine, his response did wonders for developing our relationship. Just in case you think I’m …

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Category: Communication, iSpeak, Leadership, Relations, Trust, TrustTag: communication, conversation, courage, Harvard Business School, mutual respect, mutual trust, relationships, Russ Peterson Jr., trust, vulnerability, vulnerable

3 Ways to Fix the Data Dump Presentation

May 2, 2022 //  by Russ Peterson Jr//  Leave a Comment

“We really want to help our technical teams communicate better.” This was the request from our data analytics customer when I asked, “What are you trying to change with training?” This is not an uncommon request. I’ve heard it increasingly over the past ten years. When I probe further to ask what they mean by …

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Category: Influence, Inform, Interpret, Messaging, PresentationsTag: complex messaging, data analytics, data dump, data messaging, data presentations, data science, data wrangling, Harvard Business School, iSpeak

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