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Struggling to communicate who you are, what you've done and what you can do for others? Perhaps I can help...
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Laura Benjamin is an interpersonal communication skills guest expert for radio talk shows, television, magazines and newspapers
To radio talk show or television program directors and hosts, magazine or newspaper reporters and journalists:
To quickly reach Laura Benjamin, an expert on interpersonal communication skills, who is located in Colorado Mountain Time, please call (cell) 719-651-8742, (office) 719-266-8088 or email laura@laurabenjamin.com
SAMPLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS:
- How important is interpersonal communication in the workplace, or in school or community organizations?
- Are women better communicators than men?
- Why do people fear being labeled "not a team player" if they raise difficult issues?
- Does personality style have a bearing on how well people communicate?
- How does your C.A.R.L.A. Concept™ communication model help employees, managers, parents or students?
- What does C.A.R.L.A. in your communication model stand for?
- How can someone coach another person without sounding like the "bad guy"?
COMMUNICATION QUOTES BY LAURA BENJAMIN...
"The last place to assign someone with poor or nonexistent interpersonal skills is to put them at the front desk!" - Laura Benjamin
"Saying to others, 'This personality style is just the way I am; get used to it' is a cop-out. It's good to know your strengths, but it's also your responsibility to adapt to the needs of others and the needs of your environment." - Laura Benjamin
"...most people don't quit their jobs - three quarters of them quit their supervisors." - Laura Benjamin
"One of the best ways to avoid the label 'not a team player' is to to learn how to raise issues respectfully." - Laura Benjamin
"Interpersonal communication skills are more important than technical knowledge if a person wants to reach higher levels of leadership and career success." - Laura Benjamin
"...problem people usually only get worse. Pay attention to your instincts from the beginning of each relationship, set your standards and decide how often to make exceptions." - Laura Benjamin
LAURA BENJAMIN, IN THE NEWS
Oregon Auctioneers Association features Laura's article, "How to Fire a Customer (if you must!) March 2008
Colorado Springs Business Journal article on how businesses face the challenge of retaining institutional knowledge (3-21-08)
740 KVOR Colorado Springs Talk Station Russ Johnson Show: personalities and communication styles of Hillary, Obama, John McCain and Dan Mandis, KVOR Program Director (3-6-08)
Colorado Springs Gazette on Why do women have trouble accepting compliments? (11-14-07)
Field and Stream Huntress: A woman's view on why we hunt (11-14-07)
Colorado Springs Gazette Is there tension between women in the workplace? (8-26-08)
Colorado Springs Business Journal: Laura Benjamin presents on Employee Retention for Meeting Professionals International London Venue Expo. (8-12-05)
Colorado Springs Business Journal article on Internal Business Practices on factors that impact organizational downfall. (11-30-01)
Colorado Springs Business Journal on The Aging Workforce: Pushing Past Barriers in the Workplace ..."most people don't quit their jobs - three quarters of them quit their supervisors." (8-31-01)
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