Everyone Communicates, Few Connect

World-renowned leadership expert John C. Maxwell says if you want to succeed, you must learn how to connect with people. And while it may seem like some folks are just born with it, the fact is anyone can learn how to make every communication an opportunity for a powerful connection. In this program, attendees will learn the Five Principles and Five Practices to develop the crucial skill of connecting – effectively. Five PRINCIPLES of Connecting 1. Influence – Connecting increases your influence 2. Others – Connecting is all about others 3. Communication – Connecting goes beyond words 4. Energy – Connecting requires energy 5. Skill – Connecting is more skill than talent Five PRACTICES of Connecting 1. Finding Common Ground 2. Keeping Your Communication Simple 3. Capturing People’s Interest 4. Inspiring People 5. Staying Authentic in All Your Relationships The ability to connect with others is a major determining factor in reaching your full potential. Connecting is a skill you can learn and apply in both professional and personal relationships. (Based on the book Everyone Communicates, Few Connect by John C. Maxwell)