Program Details*
Title
When Being Smart Isn't Enough: The Interpersonal Advantage
Description
Ever been the smartest person in the room—and still lost the argument? This engaging and inspiring, research-backed session explores why intelligence alone doesn't guarantee success, and what does. This session covers the top ten interpersonal skills indentified by human resource professionals as invaluable for career (and life) success. This discussion offers research backed practical solutions and advantages for individuals and leaders. This session promises to be Informative, genuinely useful, and fun!
Presenter’s Name
Bette Lawrence-Water
Presenter’s Bio
Bette Lawrence-Water, MS, CPC is an educator, coach, and community advocate with 25+ years of leadership experience. She lectures on community and public health at Benedictine University and Dalian Medical University in China. Her work has earned recognition from the American Heart Association and the Johns Hopkins Delta Omega Honor Society for Public Health, among others. A believer in "paying it forward," Bette is active in coaching, consulting, and service, and resides in Naperville with her husband and three cats.
*Note: The information above is a draft provided by the presenter and may be different in the HalloweeM Program Booklet.
Date/Time/Location†
Saturday at 10:30 AM in Michigan B
†Note: The date, time & location listed in our PAAG (when it becomes available) supersedes the date, time & location listed here, if different. The hotel layout for HalloweeM can be found here.
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