{"id":6046,"date":"2024-10-21T09:16:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T22:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/?p=6046"},"modified":"2025-04-01T10:49:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T00:19:47","slug":"what-is-supercommunicators-and-how-can-do-you-this-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/2024\/10\/21\/what-is-supercommunicators-and-how-can-do-you-this-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Supercommunicators and how can do you this workshop?"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p>One of the highlights of 2024 for me was building and delivering the Supercommunicators workshop with Haidee. So, we are going to roll it out for 2025! In this post we run you through the details of the workshop and how to register your interest.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Are you looking to improve your communication skills and build deeper, more meaningful connections with others? Whether you want to enhance your personal relationships, succeed in group projects, or excel in professional settings, learning the art of communication is key.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s where <strong>Supercommunicators<\/strong> comes in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>What is Supercommunicators?<\/h3>\n<p>Supercommunicators is a two-session workshop based on Charles Duhigg\u2019s book <em>Supercommunicators<\/em>, which explores the essential skills that great communicators use to connect, inspire, and lead. This workshop, designed for both Flinders University <strong>students and staff <\/strong>was created by Haidee Baker and Gareth Furber to give participants real-life experience in mastering these communication techniques.<\/p>\n<p>In the workshop, you\u2019ll learn the six core skills that define a supercommunicator:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prepare for the conversation<\/strong> \u2013 Enter every conversation with confidence by knowing what you want to discuss.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ask open-ended questions<\/strong> \u2013 Transform shallow exchanges into deep, meaningful dialogue.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get deep<\/strong> \u2013 Explore the values and emotions that truly drive people.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Match the other person\u2019s mood and energy<\/strong> \u2013 Build connection by aligning with the other person\u2019s emotional state.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prove you are listening<\/strong> \u2013 Show your conversation partner that you genuinely value what they have to say.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Find common ground<\/strong> \u2013 Strengthen relationships by identifying shared experiences and values.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>These skills are not only practical, but they can transform your day-to-day conversations\u2014making you the kind of person others love to talk to. Through engaging exercises, real-world examples, and guided practice, you\u2019ll gain the tools to become a more effective communicator, whether in social settings, group projects, or future professional roles.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>How Can I Do This Workshop?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Supercommunicators<\/strong> will be offered again in <strong>2025<\/strong> at the City Campus, and registration is simple! If you&#8217;re interested in participating, all you need to do is register your interest via <a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/242937600211852\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">this jotform<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By signing up, you\u2019ll be the first to know about workshop dates and details. Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to develop communication skills that will last a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you want to build stronger connections, become a better listener, and master the art of conversation, Supercommunicators is the workshop for you!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6036\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/10\/footer-supercommunicators.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/10\/footer-supercommunicators.png 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/10\/footer-supercommunicators-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/10\/footer-supercommunicators-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/10\/footer-supercommunicators-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the highlights of 2024 for me was building and delivering the Supercommunicators workshop with Haidee. 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