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Career Lunch & Learn

The Importance of Intentional Communication
Thu, Nov 30, 2023
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Know the value of deliberate conversations can help keep your workplace culture enjoyable.

Business and career coach Kevin Martlage is back for this two part series on workplace communications. Join this discussion on how to effectively communicate in professional environments, the difference between active and reactive listening and learn intentional communication tips to build trust and understanding. Just bring your lunch and questions! We look forward to seeing you there.

About the Presenter: 

As the president of Nextier Advisors, Kevin Martlage focuses on enhancing teamwork, professional development, and performance through intentionally transparent conversations and solutions. Nextier Advisors offers a variety of services designed to enhance any organization’s culture of communication, execution, and trust by focusing on the continuous improvement of both individuals and teams. 

Throughout his 25+ years of professional experience, Kevin has consistently implemented, evaluated, and supported successful teams and programs while working for Xerox Business Solutions, FedEx Office, Bowne Business Solutions, and most recently, the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). Kevin is a certified Myers-Briggs and Strong Interest Inventory Practitioner.

Career Lunch & Learn | Fall 2023:

Registration is closed.

Adults | Workshop, Career

Main Library, Robeson Pavilion Room C

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