Real Talk with GrowGetters Episode #17 with Nina Meehan.

Welcome to Part One of this exclusive five-part ‘Ask Me Anything’ series from GrowGetters Only! This series features exclusive sessions with top business and personal growth experts, offering actionable insights and strategies to help you thrive.

Joining us today is Nina Meehan, a leading expert in communication, creativity, and innovation and the founder of GoCreate. In the episode Nina shares powerful insights on how to get

people to listen and how to communicate effectively with your team.

Whether you’re speaking to a small group, a large team or engaging in virtual conversations, she offers practical strategies to keep your audience engaged and truly listening. Additionally, she discusses how to navigate speaking mistakes and stay on point during improv communication.

As we wrap up, Nina offers valuable tips on improving your next conversation and overcoming boredom while listening. Let’s tap into some of her wisdom.

During this episode, you will learn about:

[00:56] Who is Nina Meehan?

[01:17] Join the GrowGetters community: https://growgettersonly.com/

[04:57] How to get people to listen

[09:49] Communicating effectively with your team

[17:15] Virtual communication

[19:54] Nina’s approach to speaking, coaching & consulting

[24:27] Speaking to small groups

[28:33] Navigating speaking mistakes

[36:57] Creative collaboration

[41:06] Improv communication

[44:16] Improving your next communication

[47:30] Boredom when listening

[50:44] Connect and support Nina Meehan

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ninameehan/

Key Takeaways:

• Getting people to listen requires an empathetic understanding of what they need to know. ~Nina Meehan [04:57]

• Louder and bigger have their moment in life, but they’re not necessarily the most effective way to get people to listen. ~Nina Meehan [11:42]

• To communicate effectively in the virtual world, keep your message simple, be intentional, and understand that trust must be earned. ~Nina Meehan [17:15]

• Empathetic understanding helps people listen. ~Nina Meehan [22:10]

• The voice of dissent is critical to creative collaboration. ~Nina Meehan [37:17]

• If we don’t make mistakes, we will never grow as humans. If we make mistakes but don’t reflect on them, we will remain the same. ~Nina Meehan [44:43]

• “The only path to improvement is to make a mistake, reflect on it, and try something new.” ~Nina Meehan [44:53]

People Mentioned and Other Resources:

1. Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: https://bit.ly/3FhUPsA

Keep In Touch with Nina Meehan:

Website: https://gocreate.zone/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nmeehan/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ninameehan/

Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/nmeehan

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