Communication Coaching for Individuals
Getting along with colleagues, working well on a team, and communicating effectively with others are critical components of career success. Problems in these areas can not only alienate you from colleagues, but cost you promotions, raises and possibly even your job.

Professional coaching builds the skills you need to interact effectively with co-workers, supervisors, senior management and customers. Individualized, one-on-one sessions will increase your confidence and ability to:

• Present your point of view clearly, succinctly and professionally
• Tailor your message to meet the needs of supervisors, peers, and subordinates
• Work effectively as part of a team or cross-functionally
• Disagree without arguing or angering colleagues
• Manage individuals and resources efficiently
• Align your goals with the needs of others in the organization
• Read body language and other nonverbal forms of communication
• Stop offending others with language that is too blunt, direct or insensitive

Barbara Bissonnette is the Principal of Forward Motion Coaching and specializes in working with bright, skilled individuals who need help with their communication skills. In-person coaching sessions are available in Lexington and Stow, Massachusetts; telephone coaching is available nation-wide.

To schedule a free, 1/2-hour session to find out if coaching is right for you, call 978-298-5186 or send an email to Barbara@ForwardMotion.info.

---