High-Stakes Communications

High-stakes Communications

Drawing from an impressive track record in teaching executive communications, Mike Figliuolo shows you how to perfect your message to senior executives and important stakeholders in this five-part series. Figliuolo is the managing director at thoughtLEADERS LLC — a leadership and training firm — and the author of multiple books on leadership and communication.
Communication
Strategic Thinking
Effective Collaboration
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Episodes

05:22 min
Learn how to indentify your stakeholders' ‘button’ or the one thing that they care about the most. This knowledge is vital in trying to influence them.
04:08 min
Knowing the players, what drives them and how decisions are made increase the likelihood of your proposal getting accepted.
04:20 min
Master high-stakes communication by learning how to address stakeholder concerns before making an important pitch.
04:33 min
To find an ally in your key stakeholder, give them ownership of your idea -- be a part of it. This will greatly enhance the chances of approval.
03:01 min
Learn how to focus your analytical efforts on presenting the right data to stakeholders. Offer the most crucial recommendations to get a guaranteed ‘yes’.