The relationship between clinicians and patients creates the foundation for quality health care worldwide. Yet problems with miscommunication, from the seemingly small to the grossly transparent, diminish critical bonds of trust, which in turn compromise good care.
Speaking Of... takes on the many challenges in communication from clinicians to patients with insightful commentaries by Karen Friedman, internationally renowned communications expert and author of the books OrdinaryPeople: ExtraordinaryLessons and Shut Up and Say Something. Her firm, Karen Friedman Enterprises, has worked across industries, with a specialty in life sciences and pharmaceuticals coaching executives, key opinion leaders and teaching patient advocates how to share their stories with impact. She has prepared scores of spokespeople for FDA meetings, investor presentations, high profile media interviews, IPO’s, congressional hearings, panel discussions and leadership events.
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Communicating in a Virtual World: How to Keep Your Audience Engaged
Communicating in a Virtual World: How to Keep Your Audience Engaged
Crafting Memorable Messages: A Necessity for Quality Care
Crafting Memorable Messages: A Necessity for Quality Care
Acing Job Interviews: Keys to Showing Your People Skills
Acing Job Interviews: Keys to Showing Your People Skills
Staying Relevant in a Fast-Changing World
Staying Relevant in a Fast-Changing World
How to Become More Likeable, and Why It Matters
How to Become More Likeable, and Why It Matters
How to Admit When You're Wrong: The Power in Making Mistakes
How to Admit When You're Wrong: The Power in Making Mistakes
Lights, Camera, Action! How to Be Your Best on Screen
Lights, Camera, Action! How to Be Your Best on Screen
Cutting Through the Chatter: How to Interrupt Others Politely
Cutting Through the Chatter: How to Interrupt Others Politely
Storytelling Made Simple: Best Ways to Share Your Experiences
Storytelling Made Simple: Best Ways to Share Your Experiences
How to Command a Room: Tips on Conveying Leadership
How to Command a Room: Tips on Conveying Leadership
The Introvert's Guide to Breaking the Ice Professionally
The Introvert's Guide to Breaking the Ice Professionally
Words Matter: Adding Conviction to Patient Conversations
Words Matter: Adding Conviction to Patient Conversations
Physician, Hear Thyself: Tips to Enhance Phone Call Etiquette
Physician, Hear Thyself: Tips to Enhance Phone Call Etiquette
3 Keys to Handling Tough Q&A in Presentations
3 Keys to Handling Tough Q&A in Presentations
Presenting on Expert Panels: The Dos and Don'ts
Presenting on Expert Panels: The Dos and Don'ts