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Wednesday, June 4, 2014 - 3:45pm - 5:00pm
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Speed-Reading Your Colleagues and Bosses for Understanding

Effective communication is one of the most critical factors for success in the workplace. For software professionals, it is critical to understand how best to present information to your target audience in a way that they will understand and then take the action you want. Jennifer Bonine presents ideas on mastering politics, reading your colleagues and bosses perspective on how they want to receive information, and techniques to use if you’re not getting the action you want from your interactions. Learn what your preferred communication style is, how to detect others’ preferred styles, and how to get your message across when your style and theirs don’t match. To help you accomplish your communications’ goals at work, Jennifer shares with you a toolkit to improve your communication style, speed-read your colleagues for understanding, and ensure success in your interactions with others.

Jennifer Bonine, tap|QA, Inc.

Jennifer Bonine is a VP of global delivery and solutions for tap|QA, Inc., a global company that specializes in strategic solutions for businesses. Jennifer began her career in consulting, implementing large ERP solutions. She has held executive level positions leading development, quality assurance and testing, organizational development, and process improvement teams for Fortune 500 companies in several domains. In a recent engagement for one of the world’s largest technology companies, Jennifer served as a strategy executive and in corporate marketing for the C-Suite.

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