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Partners Not Opponents: Leveraging Curiosity to Build Connection

Frustrated that your message isn’t getting through to your team or leadership?  Exhausted trying to engage and motivate people within the organization?

Communication is a two-way street and being a good communicator requires establishing connection with curiosity to drive results and enhance understanding. 

This keynote will give you the space to reflect on your current communication strategies and feedback systems as well as providing tactical tools for empowering teams, mitigating conflict, building trust, and getting results.

Let’s address the underlying issues of connection and communication to keep your team moving forward and thriving through even the most difficult conversations.

Key Takeaways: 

  • Build awareness of patterns of ineffective communication

  • Learn methods for staying curious in challenging situations

  • Develop techniques fostering spaces for maximum creativity and collaboration creating real solutions with high buy-in

  • “Kris has a great balance of professionalism and storytelling in her speaking, connecting important concepts with real life that brought the concepts to life.”

    Christy Mazzarisi, ASQ Chair for Women in Quality

  • “Kris was an amazing speaker who knew how to keep the full-capacity room of attendees engaged and entertained.”

    Natalie Hoffmann, Events Coordinator, Society of Women Engineers

  • “Kris is a dynamic speaker with a lot of passion for her craft.”

    Kylee Rogers, Founder of Intuitive Quality Consulting, ASQ Salt Lake City Section Chair

  • “I’m telling you I have been having more meaningful conversations. I know it’s only been three days but it has been amazing to use this with my new boss.”

    Roshauna Myrick, engineer, Caterpillar

  • “It changed my perspective and strategy in how I approach communication with colleagues and executives.”

    Samantha T., engineer, Society of Women Engineers member

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KRIS’ OFFICIAL BIO

Kris Liebau, ACC, believes it’s possible to act with impact.

As the founder of Action & Ease Leadership Coaching, Kris helps engineering executives and managers propel themselves and their teams forward. She’s best known for her innovative coaching solutions empowering you to identify the most valuable actions to take to grow yourself, lead with ease, communicate effectively, and guide your team to reach their potential.

Kris comes to this work having trained hundreds of people across her 20+ year career in leadership roles in engineering, quality, and manufacturing.  As well as inspiring hundreds more on topics of leadership and personal and professional development. She has been recognized by Influence Digest as one of the Top 15 Coaches in Detroit in 2023.

In all that she does, Kris is passionate about guiding you to be able to trust yourself, reach others, and act with impact together.