Ryan has consulted with the HR leaders of some of the largest and most well known companies in the world. He shares his thoughts on being a "learn it all" rather than a "know it all", discusses the importance of keeping your ego in check, and details his "act as if you are on the same team" style of communication.

Key Takeaways:* 0:00 - Intro/ Ryan's background * 2:15 - What does the term "communication skills" mean to you? * 3:55 - What does it mean to you to be a "great communicator"? * 9:35 - What communication skills are companies looking for now, as opposed to 18 months ago, in employees to be effective in this new blended work environment? * 15:30 - What communication skills have you developed over the years that have led to your success? * 18:39 - How do you accomplish the goal of team cohesion? * 22:05 - Who is someone that you idealize as a good communicator? * 25:20 - Advice for someone early in their career

About Ryan Dunn:Ryan Dunn has an extensive background and experience in leadership development and business to business sales, including multiple startups. He's a consultative partner and trusted advisor to C-Suite decision makers across the Fortune 500 and is known as a thought leader in the corporate learning, leadership, coaching, and talent management space.

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