How to Be an Effective and Authentic Communicator with Lee Rubin

Summary: How to Be an Effective and Authentic Communicator<br><br>How good of a communicator are you? Do you communicate to just exchange information, or do you do it to make a connection? An important piece of communication is that it should be more about the message and not about the messenger. <br><br>In this episode of the SpeakEasy Podcast, Altovise speaks with Lee Rubin, a full-time keynote speaker and an accomplished author helping organizations build extraordinary teams. He explains the meaning of an effective communicator, plus his story on how he found his authenticity as a speaker. <br><br>Listen in to learn how not to get hung up on you as the messenger, that it hinders your ability to deliver the message effectively. <br><br>“Communication is to do more than exchange information.”- Lee [6:10]<br><br>What you will learn in this episode:<br>•[1:47] Get to know Lee- the college football player turned full-time communicator. <br>•[3:51] The benefits of having some type of communication course. <br>•[5:55] How to communicate to connect rather than just exchanging information. <br>•[9:33] Learning how not to be a selfish communicator and instead give importance to what is being communicated.<br>•[12:40] How to effectively communicate as a business owner by correctly creating a connection with your audience.<br>•[15:38] Lee shares his toughest experience communicating with a group of police officers.<br>•[20:50] How to stop being hang up on you as the messenger and instead focus on the message.<br>•[22:25] How to be authentically and uniquely you, to be an effective speaker. <br>•[26:13] Lee explains how to seek understanding to effectively communicate in a marriage.<br>•[31:31] The power of listening in making you an effective communicator. <br><br>Relevant Links:<br>•LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/leedrubin/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/leedrubin/</a> <br>•Website: <a href="https://leerubinspeaks.com/" rel="noopener">https://leerubinspeaks.com/</a>