Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Career Skills Workshop: Leadership Communication
Location: Moscone Center, Room 2001 (Level 2 West)

Tani Peelgrane Lighthouse Communications, LLC

During this fun, interactive 90-minute workshop, you will learn how to communicate a clear, concise talking point with confidence. You will have time in the workshop to practice and receive feedback from either a peer and/or the instructor on your content and delivery skills for improvement. This workshop has been taught at companies like Genentech, Netflix, Facebook, and Cruise to help engineers and scientists communicate more effectively.

Agenda

• Be Clear - Sharpen your message so it’s clear, concise, and unambiguous
• Be Confident - Deliver that message with credibility and conviction; minimize behaviors that downplay your abilities
• Be Grounded - Reframe your mindset to stay grounded even when put on the spot


Intended Audience
This workshop is open to all with a technical attendee badge. No advance registration is required. However, seating is limited and will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Students and those in their early careers may find this workshop especially valuable.

Tani Peelgrane works with individuals and groups to develop executive presence, construct effective messages, and communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences. With her experience as an executive coach, former position as lead training designer and facilitator at the California Academy of Sciences, and years as a high school and college educator, Tani has a wealth of knowledge and experience.