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Lancefield on the LineChris Fenning: How to master everyday communicationsHow well do you communicate?A simple question on the face of it, but are you really winging it?Whether it’s via email, that first impression, or contributing to meetings, there are ways we can improve how we contribute. That’s exactly what I discuss in this episode with my guest Chris Fenning, an award-winning author on the topic of communication.Chris shares the significance of structuring communication so we can deliver messages in high stakes situations with more skill. He also explores the role AI is taking in our communication methods, and...2025-07-2340 min
Beyond the CoversThe First Minute | Nail Comms: Land Your Message in 60 SecondsTransform your work life by mastering the first 60 seconds of any conversation, turning chaotic communications into clear, concise interactions that drive results.About the Book"The First Minute: How to Start Conversations That Get Results" by Chris Fenning provides actionable communication strategies for professional settings, emphasizing the critical role of the first minute in any conversation. The book outlines methods like framing conversations with clear context, intent, and key messages, as well as employing the Goal, Problem, Solution (GPS) structure to deliver structured summaries that ensure clarity and focus. By addressing common communication...2025-07-2221 min
The Deep DiveMastering The First Minute – Clear Communication That Closes DealsIn this episode of The Deep Dive, we break down The First Minute by Chris Fenning A game-changing book about how to start business conversations that actually get results. Whether you’re in SaaS, sustainability, or consulting, this episode will teach you how to open every meeting, email, or pitch with clarity, confidence, and direction.We explore Fenning’s simple but powerful framework for structuring your message in three steps: Purpose, Context, and Ask. You'll learn how to stop ramb...2025-07-1613 min
First MovesEP. 23 | Mastering Workplace Communication with Practical Tools | Chris Fenning Award-winning author and TEDx speaker Chris Fenning has trained over 75,000 professionals—including teams at Google, NATO, and JP Morgan—in how to communicate clearly at work. In this episode, Chris shares practical tools to simplify conversations, bridge the gap between experts and non-experts, and make sure your message lands the first time. Whether you're managing up or navigating team dynamics, this episode is your shortcut to better workplace communication. 2025-03-271h 03
Biz Book Pub Hub PodcastHUB 424: EXPERT INTERVIEW - Chris FenningToday’s guest is a celebrated author and business communication trainer who has authored multiple publications that have sold over 50,000 copies, been translated into 15 languages, and earned recognition from readers and industry experts alike.With years of experience working in senior roles for some of the world’s largest companies, he’s on a mission to close the communication gap between technical and business professionals. Drawing on his personal journey of transforming frustration into mastery, he teaches practical methods that help individuals and teams improve their communication skills, unlock career opportunities, and reduce daily commun...2025-03-0455 min
Candid Conversations with Charles Hsuan from Flying Kite#83 Candid Conversations: John Watson Faith, Gifts, and Serving Others“I’ve yet to meet anyone who can hit a golf ball further than me,” claims John Watson. Well, I say, challenge him to a longest-drive competition!
From growing up as a pastor’s kid, working retail jobs, handing out flyers, and waitering to fund his chartered accountant degree, John never imagined he’d become self-employed or host The Right Place Podcast and Clara Business Network. What changed?
In this episode, we talk about common financial mistakes business owners make, how fatherhood impacts families, and why networking is more valuable than you think.
A quick sh...2025-01-2734 min
Curious Leadership with Dominic MonkhouseE330 | Mastering Efficient Meetings with Chris FenningIn this conversation, Chris Fenning – communications expert, coach and author – deep dives into transforming workplace communication. Tired of inefficient meetings? Chris suggests empowering all participants to take charge, seeking clarity on agendas, and addressing distractions head-on to boost engagement.Chris offers his unique perspective on communication, including his methods for delivering impactful updates and simplifying complex topics. From his advice on honing email effectiveness to his insights on intertwining leadership skills with everyday exchanges, Chris offers valuable tools for ensuring your message is heard loud and clear.Listen and get practical tips on breaking down the...2025-01-0741 min
The Minimalist Educator PodcastEpisode 055: Season 3 HighlightsEver wondered how you can streamline your teaching methods and maximize productivity? This final episode of Season 3 on the Minimalist Educator Podcast is your go-to guide! We’ve compiled the most impactful "Pair Down Pointers" from our brilliant guests, starting with Jennifer Orr’s practical end-of-day task hack from episode 45, to Naomi Church and Sarah Decotis advocacy for fewer, more effective online instructional programs from episode 56. And don’t miss the sage advice from Peter DeWitt and Mike Nelson in episode 42 on the transformative power of finding a good collaborator in educational leadership.But that's not all—this epi...2024-12-1721 min
Habit Chess PodcastThe First Minute: How To Start Conversations That Get Results by Chris Fenning | EP49Send us a textIn this episode of the Habit Chess Podcast, I share what I learned from reading The First Minute: How To Start Conversations That Get Results by Chris Fenning.Get the book here: https://geni.us/xAKeoDownload my free Notion Time Tracker: https://free.podmahal.com/notion-time-tracking-templateShow Notes:00:00 The Cost of Poor Communication03:59 Techniques for Effective Work Conversations05:31 The GPS Framework10:12 Framing: The First 15 Seconds11:17 Context, Intent, and Key Message16:27 Practical Examples and Application18:58 The So What Test...2024-11-2738 min
Edtech Tuesdays®#29 Chris Fenning: Training that is a must-have, not just nice-to-haveImprove your trainings and outcomes significantly with the right mindset, strategy and culture. Meet Chris Fenning and Ewa Hutmacher. This conversation is important for everybody who wants training to go beyond expectations. Trainings that is a must-have, not just a nice-to-have.What is wrong with today’s trainings at workplace? What’s missing and how can you succeed with your trainings? What can leaders do to support and accelerate learning and increase outcome?Free full video version available at:Substack: https://ewahutmacher.substack.com/Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@snabbfoting96202024-11-2647 min
The Mike Fallat Podcast#334 - Chris Fenning (How to Start Conversations That Get Results: The First Minute, Book 1)Welcome to the Million Dollar Stories Podcast with your host, Mike Fallat! Today, we’re unlocking the secrets to effective communication with Chris Fenning, author of the award-winning book, "How to Start Conversations That Get Results: The First Minute, Book 1." In the fast-paced world of business, clear and concise communication is a must, but knowing how to get to the point without losing clarity can be a challenge. That’s where Chris’s expertise comes in. His book is a practical guide to transforming everyday work conversations, helping professionals of all levels communicate with purpose and precision.In thi...2024-11-2145 min
SEL in EDU066: Bridging Educational Conversations: Mastering Communication with Chris FenningWhy do some educational conversations hit a wall while others build bridges? Join us as we welcome guest host Tammy Musiowsky-Borneman and dive into the art of communication with Chris Fenning. Chris, a seasoned expert who has guided giants like Google and NATO, unlocks the secrets to starting conversations strongly, answering pivotal questions to bring clarity and focus. This episode discusses practical strategies for fostering collaboration in educational settings. Imagine a school environment where teachers, administrators, and caregivers communicate without misunderstandings and work together seamlessly. Chris shares insightful methods for framing conversations and emails to address broader...2024-11-1351 min
Les Ambitieux176. Pour des échanges efficaces (The First Minute) La communication est au centre de notre travail et même de notre vie en général. Quand nous parlons de communication, nous faisons souvent référence à une communication relationnelle pour mettre l’autre en confiance ou une communication inspirante suscitant des grandes émotions. Nous oublions souvent la communication opérationnelle qui consiste de manière claire et directe à exprimer un message. La conséquence de négliger ce volet? Des pertes de temps. De la confusion. Des erreurs. Combien de réunions pourraient être évitées ou du moins écourtées si à la base, les équipes...2024-11-0851 min
The Right PlaceCommunicating Clearly Starts With The First MinuteTransform your NPO into a highly visible, value creating organisation - https://learn.createinfinity.co.za/conference/
Chris Fenning talks to Rudolf Rautenbach about his 2nd trip to South Africa, his upcoming TedX Talk, the power of LinkedIn, and how experts should talk to non-experts.
In February this year Chris Fenning visited South Africa for the first time for The First Minute South Africa Tour where in Cape Town and Pretoria he spoke at 19 events in 10 days! He reflects on his learnings from that first trip and how it unlocked new connections around the world.
2024-10-2233 min
Ways to Change the Workplace with Prina Shah146. A.I Unplugged: Bots Spill the Secrets to Meaningful Work by Reviewing My Book - Make Work Meaningful: How To Create A Culture That Leaves A LegacyIn this special episode of Ways to Change the Workplace, host Prina Shah takes you on an exciting journey into the future with a twist – AI bots are discussing her upcoming book, Make Work Meaningful: How to Create a Culture that Leaves a Legacy.Prina shares how her friend, Chris Fenning, used Notebook LM, an A.I tool, to transform her manuscript into an AI-generated conversation. This dynamic dialogue between a male and female bot dives deep into the core themes of her book, including:The Achievement and Legacy Paradox – Hitting professional milestones but stil...2024-10-1123 minThe Minimalist Educator PodcastEpisode 044: Effective Messaging with Chris FenningUnlock the secrets to effective communication and ensure your training sessions leave a lasting impact! Join us as we chat with Chris Fenning, the acclaimed business author and communication expert trusted by giants like Google and NATO. Discover how Chris turned his frustration with inefficient meetings into a fascinating journey of mastering communication. We dive into strategies from his seminal works, "The First Minute" and "39 Ways to Make Training Stick," revealing practical tips on reinforcing learning through repetition, feedback, and simplification. This episode is packed with actionable insights that relate to both corporate environments and educational settings, making it...2024-10-0123 min
Reframe & Reset Your Career: Job Search & Career Development InsightsEpisode 84. How To Level Up Your Communication Skills To Help You Stand Out At Work – Chris FenningLooking for insights to improve your communication skills at work? I discussed this, his books and so much more with communications expert and award-winning author, Chris Fenning, on Episode 84 of the Reframe & Reset Your Career podcast.
In this episode, we will learn about:
Being strategic and working smarter not just harder,
Focusing on gaining new skills & experience will help you stand out in your current role and to potential new employers,
You don’t have to be an extrovert to be a good communicator,
How to escalate an issue an...2024-09-2558 min
Speak With PeopleHow to Excel with Your Work Communication ft. Chris Fenning | Episode 158Ready to elevate your stock and leadership presence at work? This episode is for you.
Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your career journey, Chris Fenning shares practical insights and invaluable tips on navigating everyday communication challenges. Learn how to enhance clarity in your messages and engage your audience effectively.
Discover how to avoid common communication pitfalls, build strong professional relationships, and implement clear communication frameworks that boost productivity and understanding. Chris will show you how to bridge the gap between experts and non-experts, ensuring your messages resonate across all levels of your...2024-09-1347 min
Confident Business English231. Little Snippet #3 Stop Taking Too Long Speaking in MeetingsDo you take too long when you speak English in meetings? I want to touch on this common business english problem I see a lot with professionals - going over the time limit when they speak in meetings. I tell you my key high-level tips to help you manage this better going forward. Recommendation for further study:The award-winning book: The First Minute, Chris Fenning About Little Snippets: Mini episodes with to-the-point business communication tips to keep you learning and moving forward before the start of the brand new season of Confident Business Engl...2024-08-1904 min
Speaking With ConfidencePractical Frameworks for Clear Communication from a Former Rocket ScientistSend us a textWelcome to another episode of "Speaking with Confidence," the podcast that brings you practical advice and inspiring conversations to help you become a better and more confident communicator. I’m your host, Tim Newman, and today we have an exceptional guest with us, Chris Fenning. Chris is an accomplished engineer, rocket scientist, and an award-winning author known for his expertise in clear communication. Whether you're looking to enhance your public speaking skills, improve your day-to-day workplace interactions, or write more effective emails, this episode is packed with actionable tips and insights.Ou...2024-08-191h 02
You're Worthless. Read that again. The Juxtaposition of Your Very SoulS1 #79 Chris Fenning : Is It Really Possible to Summarise Anything in 3 lines?Chris Fenning shares his insights on effective communication and bridging the gap between technical professionals and business stakeholders. He emphasizes the importance of clear and concise communication, using frameworks like goal-problem-solution to structure conversations. Chris also highlights the need for adaptability in communication, drawing from his own experiences growing up in different environments. He provides practical advice for starting conversations at work, handling difficult situations, and delivering effective meetings.
Overall, Chris emphasizes the importance of understanding the context and purpose of communication in order to achieve desired outcomes. In this conversation, Chris Fenning shares...2024-07-0459 min
Ways to Change the Workplace with Prina Shah123. Training versus Facilitation - What’s the Difference? With my mates Chris Fenning, Shani Wende, Bethan Winn, Julissa Shrewsbury, Fran McCormack, Yoke Van Dam, Aden Date and hosted by Prina ShahDo you know the difference between training and facilitation?They are hugely different skills which many don't consider.In this episode I share a recent client project that I worked on to upskill their internal trainers in the art of facilitation. I share my secrets of facilitation with you.I also have my faciltiator mates Chris Fenning, Shani Wende, Bethan Winn, Julissa Shrewsbury, Fran McCormack, Yoke Van Dam, Aden Date join me to add their perspectives. This is a very practical ep. that you do not want to miss! 2024-05-1038 min
The Business English PodcastPro Phrases for Awkward Moments (with Anna Connelly) • BEP 80⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching📺 Watch: https://youtu.be/Oo7NCDuMVpw🔗Blog: https://www.thebusinessenglishpodcast.com/blog-ep80📌 Confident Business English with Anna Podcast📌 Effective Emails by Chris Fenning📌 Anna's LinkedInIn this episode, we delve into navigating awkward professional situations with the finesse of fluent communication. We are thrilled to have Anna, a seasoned expert from the Confident Business English with Anna podcast, share her invaluable insights.Together, we explore real-life scenarios that many non-native speakers face, like forgotten presentation backups or mistakenly...2024-05-0817 min
97% EffectiveEp 85 - Michael Wenderoth, Executive Coach - Maximizing Your Communications Impact: 3 Ways to Structure for SuccessLearn more about Michael Wenderoth, Executive Coach: www.changwenderoth.comSHOW NOTES:In this episode of 97 Percent Effective, host Michael Wenderoth explores the essential role of adopting structure to boost your communication and advance in your career. He shares three pratical tips: how to start conversations powerfully, organize your thoughts around a proven template, and express ideas concisely in a list of three. He highlights the insightful and memorable advice of Chris Fenning (Author, The First Minute), Phillip Mohabir (CEO, Vivosurgery) and Samia Qamar (Director People, S&P Global Pakistan). Adopt these three techniques and...2024-04-2418 minCandid Conversations with Charles Hsuan from Flying Kite#74 Candid Conversations: From "Painful to Purposeful" communication | Chris Fenning's Journey to Better CommunicationToday, we're diving into a story that many of us can relate to—fear of rejection and the journey to mastering communication. Our guest, Chris Fenning once avoided selling because he dreaded hearing a "no." But now? He embraces those "no's" because he knows they're steps closer to a "yes."
Chris is passionate about "Making communication less painful" because he's lived through the chaos of endless meetings and emails that seemed to never end. He's been there, delivering tough news to senior folks, and he's learned a thing or two along the way.
One of hi...2024-04-2228 min
The Tech Leader's PlaybookHow To Be a Better Communicator With Chris FenningChris Fenning, a renowned author and communication expert, shares his journey from being an aerospace engineer to becoming a communications instructor and trainer. He discusses the gap he noticed in communication advice, particularly in being clear and concise. Chris introduces the concept of the 'first minute' and explains how framing a conversation with context, intent, and a key message can improve communication effectiveness. He also highlights the importance of focusing on solutions rather than problems and provides tips for crafting effective emails. In this conversation, Chris Fenning and Avetis Antaplyan discuss effective communication in the workplace and in personal...2024-04-1751 min
Writer on the SideA Novel Approach to Writing Books with Chris FenningChris Fenning is the author of five non-fiction books on the topics of business communication and training. On this episode, we talk about how he writes and markets his books. 2024-04-1751 min
Work From The Inside Out247: Don't Just Talk About Doing It. Do It. with Chris FenningChris Fenning makes it easier for us to communicate at work. He helps experts talk to non-experts, teams talk to executives, and much more. Chris's practical methods are used in organizations like Google and NATO and have appeared in the Harvard Business Review. Helping people retain and apply what he teaches led Chris to write the book 39-ways to Make Training Stick: What to Do After Trainees Leave the Room. He has also authored multiple books on communication and training that have been translated into 15 languages.Chris grew up in what he describes as a traditional nuclear family i...2024-04-1052 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job951: The Three Sentences that Improve (almost) Every Conversation with Chris FenningChris Fenning shares how to master the first minute of conversation for clearer, more concise, and more persuasive communication. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to capture your audience’s attention in 15 seconds2) Why meetings feel like a waste—and how to fix that 3) The one question that’s ruining your reputation Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep951 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT CHRIS — Chris Fenning makes it easier for us to communicate at work. He helps experts talk to non-experts, teams talk to executives, and much more. Chris's practical methods are used in organizations like Google and NATO, and h...2024-04-0843 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job951: The Three Sentences that Improve (almost) Every Conversation with Chris FenningChris Fenning shares how to master the first minute of conversation for clearer, more concise, and more persuasive communication. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to capture your audience’s attention in 15 seconds2) Why meetings feel like a waste—and how to fix that 3) The one question that’s ruining your reputation Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep951 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT CHRIS — Chris Fenning makes it easier for us to communicate at work. He helps experts talk...2024-04-0841 min
Champions Uncovered - Ignite GreatnessStart conversations that get results with Chris FenningStart conversations that get results with Chris FenningLeadership Coach, Carla Wasserfall speaks to award-winning author, speaker and trainer Chris Fenning in this Champions Uncovered Ignite Greatness podcast. Chris Fenning makes it easier for us to communicate at work. He helps experts talk to non-experts, teams talk to executives, and much more. Chris's practical methods are used in organisations like Google and NATO, and have appeared in the Harvard Business Review. Find out how Chris can help you at www.chrisfenning.com Books available: Effective...2024-03-2634 min
Forward Thinking Experts048 Training Transformation: Making Learning Stick with Chris FenningHave you heard the term, "make it stick?"
Join me for an interesting conversation as I interview Chris Fenning on the EdTech Speaks podcast. Chris discusses his book '39 Ways to Make Training Stick' and the importance of making training memorable and effective.
Chris makes it easier for us to communicate at work, helping experts talk to non-experts, teams talk to executives, and much more. Chris's practical methods are used in organizations like Google and NATO, and have appeared in the Harvard Business Review. He is also the author of multiple award-winning...2024-03-2549 min
Marketer of the Day with Robert Plank1072: Boost Team Efficiency: Clear Communication Secrets with Communication Expert Chris FenningAre you tired of messages getting lost at work? Ever struggled to explain things clearly to your team? Or did you feel stuck getting your point across to higher-ups? Clear communication is critical in a successful business. Having a team that clearly conveys their ideas can make the work more accurate and faster. Using the […]
The post 1072: Boost Team Efficiency: Clear Communication Secrets with Communication Expert Chris Fenning first appeared on Marketer of the Day with Robert Plank.2024-03-2329 minMarketer of the Day with Robert Plank: Get Daily Insights from the Top Internet Marketers & Entrepreneurs Around the World1072: Boost Team Efficiency: Clear Communication Secrets with Communication Expert Chris FenningAre you tired of messages getting lost at work? Ever struggled to explain things clearly to your team? Or did you feel stuck getting your point across to higher-ups? Clear communication is critical in a successful business. Having a team that clearly conveys their ideas can make the work more accurate and faster. Using the right strategy and utilizing the power of effective communication will indeed transform your business!
Chris Fenning, a communication expert and a seasoned podcast guest, has appeared on numerous shows and shares insights on growing a business from scratch, writing books, recording audiobooks, and the nuances...2024-03-2329 min
The ERP Organizational Change JournalEpisode 99: Effective ERP Communication Strategies for Business-IT Alignment
Effective ERP Communication Strategies for Business-IT Alignment
Episode Overview – ERP Communication Strategies
In this episode, we dive into “Effective ERP Communication Strategies for Business-IT Alignment.” We explore the essential tactics and strategies to bridge the gap between IT and business teams, ensuring successful ERP implementations and organizational change. Our discussion will benefit IT professionals, business leaders, and anyone involved in ERP projects seeking to enhance collaboration and drive project success. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of ERP integration or aiming to foster a more cohesive working environment, this episode is packed with insights to guide you.
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The ERP Organizational Change JournalEpisode 99: Effective ERP Communication Strategies for Business-IT Alignment
Effective ERP Communication Strategies for Business-IT Alignment
Episode Overview – ERP Communication Strategies
In this episode, we dive into “Effective ERP Communication Strategies for Business-IT Alignment.” We explore the essential tactics and strategies to bridge the gap between IT and business teams, ensuring successful ERP implementations and organizational change. Our discussion will benefit IT professionals, business leaders, and anyone involved in ERP projects seeking to enhance collaboration and drive project success. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of ERP integration or aiming to foster a more cohesive working environment, this episode is packed with insights to guide you.
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AudioLoveHow to Start Conversations That Get Results Chris Fenning"Listen to this 2-hour audiobook excerpt, then enjoy the entire book for FREE by visiting https://audiolove.online/audiobooks ! Discover over 2000 enthralling mysteries, epic fantasies, romances, and non-fiction titles. Your next great adventure starts with a single click. Dive in now!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-071h 59
The Right PlaceReflections on The First Minute TourThe day after The First Minute Tour concluded, Chris, Rudolf and John sat down to reflect on what they had achieved, and the experiences and lessons learned. The conversation explores the importance of taking risks, embracing the unknown, realising the power of asking and the difference between rejection and silence. It highlights the need for better communication and the demand for training and development in South Africa. The conversation concludes with reflections on success, future plans, and gratitude for the support received.
Thank you to everyone who attended an event, bought a book and supported the tour. We...2024-03-0530 min
The Right PlaceReflections on The First Minute TourThe day after The First Minute Tour concluded, Chris, Rudolf and John sat down to reflect on what they had achieved, and the experiences and lessons learned. The conversation explores the importance of taking risks, embracing the unknown, realising the power of asking and the difference between rejection and silence. It highlights the need for better communication and the demand for training and development in South Africa. The conversation concludes with reflections on success, future plans, and gratitude for the support received.
Thank you to everyone who attended an event, bought a book and supported the tour. We...2024-03-0530 min
The Right PlaceThe First Minute with Chris FenningIn this episode, John and Rudolf welcome international speaker and author Chris Fenning to the podcast. They discuss Chris's passion for communication and his transition from technical roles to communication specialist and author. They also explore the universal and cultural challenges in communication and the importance of balancing detail and conciseness. Chris shares insights on the role of silence and pauses in effective communication and strategies for addressing resistance to change. The episode concludes with a discussion of upcoming events and workshops in Cape Town and Pretoria.
Connect with Chris here:
Website: https://chrisfenning.com/
LinkedIn...2024-01-3041 min
Beyond Hard SkillsHow to Have Conversations That Get Results (Ft. Chris Fenning)Join our latest episode, "How to Have Conversations That Get Results," we're joined by the award-winning author and paid speaker, Chris Fenning. Unlock the secrets of effective communication with Chris as he shares his expertise on navigating conversations that yield tangible results in the professional arena. Beyond degrees and technical skills, success often hinges on the ability to engage in meaningful dialogue. Freebie 1: The First Minute Workbook - A practical tutorial with self-assessment and activities to help you improve the clarity of your communication at work. Based on the multi-award-winning book, The First Minute (https://chrisfenning.com/get-the-first-minute-workbook-free/)
Effective Emails...2024-01-2838 min
Six-Figure Speaker Spotlight15 - The Importance of Authenticity for Effective and Impactful Communication with Chris FenningYour host, Kelley O'Hara, talks with Author and Advisor, Chris Fenning. Chris's transformation from a corporate cog to a masterful speaker and author is a tale that resonates with many. He candidly opened up about the hurdles he faced, from battling imposter syndrome to the practical woes of cash flow and client acquisition. His story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the art of mastering one's craft.Chris delved into his literary contributions, "Effective Emails" and "The First Minute." Interestingly, "The First Minute" was a serendipitous creation, highlighting the pivotal role of the initial...2024-01-2549 min
Ways to Change the Workplace with Prina Shah107. Bad Meetings are OUR Fault! Chris Fenning and Prina ShahTransform the way you think about workplace meetings and discover the keys to making every sit-down a springboard for team success with communication guru Chris Fennig. If you're weary of gatherings that go nowhere, Chris's expertise will guide you toward creating impactful and engaging interactions that everyone actually looks forward to. We delve into the nitty-gritty of why meetings often miss the mark, emphasizing how a shared commitment to effective communication can revolutionize the way we exchange ideas. By dissecting the anatomy of a failing meeting, Chris arms us with...2024-01-1940 min
The Guiding Voice3 Simple ways to master Business Communication | Chris Fenning | #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival | #TGV421This is Ep. #9 from #TGVGlobalSpeakerFestival and the Guest is from the NetherlandsTune into #TGV421 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the pointers from Chris’s conversation with Naveen Samala on The Guiding VoiceFirst rapid fire/Introduction and context settingChris’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His SUCCESSPractical strategies for professionals to enhance their communication skills and ensure clarity and precision in their messagesHow can technical professionals effectively communicate complex ideas to non-experts with...2024-01-0939 min
The Happy Engineer | Career Success for Engineering Leadership145: Secret Guide to Communicating with Business Teams with Chris Fenning | Award-Winning Author of The First Minute2023-12-071h 01
Biz Book Pub Hub PodcastOTS 354: Leading Through Uncertainty - Chris FenningToday’s guest knows clear communication profoundly impacts the success of teams, projects, and careers and that professionals don't always find communication easy.He was a senior director and held project roles for some of the world’s largest companies, where he managed teams of up to 100 people. Over the past 15 years, as a trainer and consultant, he has developed effective ways for technical professionals to communicate with business stakeholders and has applied this knowledge in multiple companies, industries, and countries. He’s the author of two books, “The First Min...2023-10-1751 min
97% EffectiveEp 57 - Chris Fenning, Award-Winning Author of Effective Emails -- How To Write Effective Emails: A Communications Expert vs ChatGPTLearn more about Michael Wenderoth, Executive Coach: www.changwenderoth.com SHOW NOTES: Chris Fenning, award-winning author of Effective Emails, wants e-mail to stop being such a time sink, and help you write ones that get to the point, and get results. In this episode, Chris analyzes and rewrites two e-mails, which Michael also runs through ChatGPT. You assess the difference – but listen closely to Chris’s thought-provoking critique. When it comes to communicating clearly and concisely, the hard truth is that there’s a lot on the line: Business e-mails suck up more than 2 hours a day, a...2023-10-1154 min
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NeuroConversant Leadership10: Chris Fenning on why the first 20 seconds of a conversation are so important!In this episode, Chris talks about lessons from his book The First Minute. He talks about how to get people interested in what you have to say to them, and how to keep them interested. To find out more about Chris, or to contact him reach out to him on his
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Act ASAPChris Fenning Leaders Communicate Clearly InterviewChris Fenning believes anyone can communicate clearly if
they use the right frameworks. He is the author of the multi-award-winning
business communication book, The First Minute - How to start conversations that
get results.
When he isn't working you can find him walking in the
mountains of Europe with his wife and daughter.
Points of interest:
· Transactional business communications
· Headlining the message
· Framing the conversation
This interview was initially released on August 30th, 2022,
as one of 29 in the Leaders Communicate Clearly virtual summit. Recorded on
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Your Intended MessageInitiate More Productive Conversations: Chris FenningHow to participate in more productive conversation
What must you do in the first minute?
Episode 141 (Chris is based in The Netherlands)
In this conversation with Chris Fenning we explore:
How to structure your conversation before you speak
How to clarify the conversation in your head from the spoken one
The three step GPS model to frame your conversation like a story
Why you might need to zoom in and out when discussing details
How to use the validation checkpoint to ensure interest and timing
Recognize the danger of your assumptions
About Chris Fenning:
2023-04-0632 min
Abhishek Sengupta Audio BlogsEntrepreneurship & Takeaways : 5 Books You Must Read In 2023| Abhishek Sengupta Audio BlogsAs year 2023 has arrived, one must finalize the reading list. Reading is an important part of learning. This helps to gain knowledge and get updated with ever changing trends. This gives a lot of opportunities for the improvement.
I am recommending five books for this year
1. The Secret Society of Success — By Tim Schurrer
2. The First Minute — By Chris Fenning
3. Getting Undressed From Paralysis to Purpose — By David Cooks
4. Shipping Clark to CEO By Ted Clark
5. Guide To Wealth — By David Pedra Costa
Lis...2023-02-0307 min
Abhishek Sengupta Audio BlogsKnowledge Talks 35 | Topic - "Business & Communications" | FT. Chris Fenning | Abhishek Sengupta Audio BlogsChris Fenning is based in Maastricht, Netherlands. CHRIS FENNING is the author of two books including the multi-award-winning "The First Minute", a book about clear & concise communication at work. Chris is a communications advisor on a mission to improve alignment between business and IT teams. He has helped individuals and teams around the world in organizations from start-ups to Fortune 50 and FTSE 100 companies. He has lived in the UK, USA and now lives in the Netherlands with his wife and daughter.
As Chris is here with us, we have taken a wonderful & interesting topic for discussion "Business...2022-11-0851 min
The Power of Story and ScienceChris Fenning: Relevant, Relatable, Simple, and Jargon-FreeIf you happened to be an engineer who is comfortable speaking not only the language of engineering, but also the language of business, sales, and marketing, you would likely find some interesting doors opening for you. And that is precisely the story of today’s guest, Chris Fenning, who has spent much of his career in such boundary-spanning roles. Want to hear his four keys to success? Listen in.
Connect with Chris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-fenning/ or https://chrisfenning.com/
To follow up with program host David Otey, visit http...2022-10-0833 min
97% EffectiveEp 4 – Chris Fenning, Award-winning Author: How to Start Conversations That Get ResultsLearn more about Michael Wenderoth, Executive Coach: www.changwenderoth.com
SHOW NOTES:
Chris Fenning is a highly-sought after trainer and the award winning author of The First Minute: How to Start Conversations That Get Results. We walk through before-after examples, showing how to structure your business communication for maximum impact. The hard truth is that poor communication is one of the top reasons people don't get promoted.
Concise communication matters, but what most training courses fail to do
Why Chris left a fantastic career to help people with business communication
Factoid: Chris did this fea...2022-10-0542 min
The Property PodcastTPP491: How to invest like the super-richHow do millionaires invest?
Have you ever wondered how the super-rich invest?
It’s not often you get a glimpse into how millionaires invest or what their portfolio looks like, but we’re bringing you exactly that today on The Property Podcast.
If you’ve ever spoken to a financial advisor and asked how you become rich, they might tell you something along the lines of “invest in stocks and bonds” but is that how the rich actually do it?
Tune in as Rob & Rob give an exclusive look into:
How they invest...2022-08-1125 min
Small Spark Theory: a marginal gains approach to new business and marketingEP64: The Agency Growth Challenge | Daniel de la Cruz | Polymensa
Whether your agency has a fast track growth plan or a more modest desire to maintain the status quo, there are innumerable challenges that can derail even the best laid plans.
Client insecurity or overexposure, floundering new business pipelines or skills shortages not to mention the wider economic backdrop, can all create pinch-points for agency leaders. At each of these moments critical decisions must be made. Those agencies of real scale, with a sizeable exec board have some safety in discussion and consensus, but for the small to mid-size agency owner these can be lonely times. How...2022-05-0947 min
Small Spark Theory: a marginal gains approach to new business and marketingEP64: The Agency Growth Challenge | Daniel de la Cruz | PolymensaWhether your agency has a fast track growth plan or a more modest desire to maintain the status quo, there are innumerable challenges that can derail even the best laid plans. Client insecurity or overexposure, floundering new business pipelines or skills shortages not to mention the wider economic backdrop, can all create pinch-points for agency leaders. At each of these moments critical decisions must be made. Those agencies of real scale, with a sizeable exec board have some safety in discussion and consensus, but for the small to mid-size agency owner these can be lonely times. How...2022-05-0447 min
Video For AllHow a Communication Skills Author Overcame Perfection Paralysis and Started Posting Daily Videos - With Chris FenningChris Fenning is a communications author, mentor and reformed perfectionist.
He teaches communication skills for technical experts.
We discussed…
When did video come on your radar?
What were your first videos like?
What stories turned out to be wrong?
Is video an essential career skill?
What can you tell others to lessen their anxiety about presenting on videos?
What excuses not to create do you hear?
Is there ONE common video problem?
Got any video habits to make the vi...2022-03-0822 min
The Internet Marketing Podcast#617 Behind The Scenes of The SiteVisibility Internet Marketing PodcastIn today's episode we're joined by, well, nobody. Scott goes solo to share a behind the scenes look at how the Internet Marketing Podcast is produced, his experience of hosting the Internet Marketing Podcast and advice on podcast hosting and production for other podcasters or those that are thinking about producing interview based podcasts. In this episode, Scott covers:Do we need a new jingle?Who makes a great guest for the Internet Marketing Podcast?How do we make our podcast booking process as efficient as possible?How do we pr...2021-09-021h 05
The Savvy Dentist with Dr Jesse Green323. How to Have Conversations that Get Results with Chris Fenning Having conversations sound like a simple thing but it isn’t that easy. Effective communication is learned and can deliver great outcomes for businesses, teams, and their patients or clients. In this episode, Chris Fennings, author of The First Minute: How to Get Start Conversations that Get Results, joins us to talk about just that. Chris is a masterful ... Read more...
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The Savvy DentistHow to Have Conversations that Get Results with Chris FenningHaving great conversations sounds like it should come naturally, but that isn't always the case. Effective communication is learned and can deliver great outcomes for businesses, teams, and their patients or clients. In this episode, Chris Fennings, author of The First Minute: How to Get Start Conversations that Get Results, joins us to talk about just that. Chris is a masterful communicator who is on a mission to help the more technical, Type A people (as many dentists are!) to become really great conversationalists and communicators.
This episode covers how to frame conversations, the difference between frameworks and s...2021-08-2440 min
Conversations About CollaborationEpisode 43: Bridging the IT-Business Divide With Chris FenningChris Fenning is my guest today. We talk about communication styles, types, the English neo-prog band Marillion, and his award-winning book The First Minute: How to Start Conversations That Get Results. 2021-08-1731 min