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Break Point

Talking to Executives with Dan Bolena

Apr 21, 2021
35:02

Developers need more than technical skills to have a successful career. Dan Bolena joins me for a discussion to undertand the best way to communicate with executives. Join us for some fun examples and important tips you won't want to miss! Topics

  • 00:00 Introductions
  • 05:15 Topic overview
  • 06:09 The first thing to know
  • 09:28 Using visuals on slides
  • 10:34 Bad example of a verbal status update
  • 12:46 The problem-solution-value model
  • 14:42 Better example of a verbal status update
  • 15:57 Breakdown of the status example
  • 17:01 The triangle
  • 21:55 Relating this to written communications
  • 24:43 An example email
  • 28:12 Breakdown of the email
  • 30:25 Summary
  • 31:47 A challenge
  • 32:55 Contact info
  • 33:57 Closing

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