talk about giving and receiving feedback in a collaborative environment

June 26 at 7:30p. Other details (http://atlanta.pm.org/) coming soon.

Speaker: Dr. Paula Bloom (http://paulabloom.com/)

Title: I'm not being defensive; you're being defensive

Synopsis: Would you like your boss to hear your suggestions more often? Are you ever confused by how others respond to you? Being open to feedback can give you information about yourself and others. The ability to effectively give and receive feedback is key to your development and success. The talk provides practical suggestions for giving effective feedback as well as encouraging others to do the same. Expect to gain an understanding of how better communications can enhance your professional and personal relationships.

Bio: Dr. Bloom is a speaker, media consultant, and a practicing clinical psychologist. She has been invited to share her message of "taking responsibility for your life by not taking yourself so seriously" at schools, hospitals, and other organizations. She has given recent interviews for "Consulta Médica" and "En Familia" on CNN Español.

 

(thanks to Stephen Cristol for contributing this)