Charlotte Beers, has been featured in Fortune magazine as one of the most powerful women in advertising.  During the Massachusetts Conference for Women, she shared some the secrets she learned in the business world.  For women to succeed, they must use powerful communication skills.  Check out the video.

In her new book “I’d Rather Be In Charge…” (affiliate link) she created a guide on how to clearly present yourself at work.  Charlotte  shared this “golden rule” of communication during the conference: It’s not what you say, it’s what they hear.

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its not what you say

What has your work experience taught you about communication?  Have you ever experienced what happened in the picture? Please share and comment below.

 

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Lisa

Visual Thinker | Graphic Recorder | Sketchnote Artist at See In Colors
Lisa Nelson loves combining art with life. She is the Founder and Chief Visual Strategist of See In Colors where she leads a team that designs, facilitates, and captures conversations with hand-drawn pictures. By blending the power of visuals, communication and project management, Lisa helps organization have impact for social change. See In Colors is based in the Washington, D.C. area and serves clients world-wide.