BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260324T170000Z DTEND:20260324T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:VIRTUAL | Yes\, And: The Art of Collaborative Communication | Deep Listening & Connection DESCRIPTION:This 3-part interactive workshop explores how intentional communication strengthens relationships\, builds trust\, and fosters meaningful impact at work\, in community\, and everywhere in between. Through experiential exercises\, reflection\, and discussion\, participants will develop practical communication skills rooted in listening\, presence\, and curiosity\, building confidence to communicate with empathy\, influence\, and creativity.\n\n\n\nEach session you'll walk away:\n\n\n Aware: A clearer understanding of how listening\, presence\, and curiosity shape communication\, and where habits and assumptions get in the way.\n Engaged: Experiential exercises in breakout rooms\, followed by guided group debriefs that deepen insight and shared learning.\n Grounded: Practical\, human-centered tools you can use immediately to communicate with empathy\, confidence\, and intention at work\, in life\, and everywhere in between.\n\n\n\n\nSession 1: Deep Listening & Connection\n\nLearn how empathetic\, non-judgmental listening builds trust and strengthens connection.\n\n\n\nKey Takeaways:\n\n\n Techniques for deep listening with a mindfulness approach\n Awareness of personal listening habits\n Confidence navigating meaningful or difficult conversations\n\nWho This Is For\n\nThis series is for individuals who want to communicate with greater clarity\, confidence\, and authenticity\, whether leading\, collaborating\, caregiving\, navigating change\, or simply wanting to connect more meaningfully with others at work\, in life\, and everywhere in between.\n\n\n\nSign up for part two and three!\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarrie Blubaugh brings over 30 years of experience in healthcare and leadership\, specializing in older adult care as a physical therapist. She has been practicing and performing improv comedy for 13 years and teaches applied improv\, and medical improv classes\, helping professionals and leaders communicate with empathy\, presence\, and creativity. Through ListeningWorks and Act Your Age Improv\, Carrie equips people with practical tools to listen deeply\, engage authentically\, and foster meaningful connection. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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This 3-part interactive workshop explores how intentional communication strengthens relationships\, \;builds trust\, and fosters meaningful impact&mdash\;at work\, in community\, and everywhere in between. Through experiential exercises\, reflection\, and discussion\, participants will develop practical \;communication skills rooted in listening\, presence\, and curiosity\, building confidence to communicate \;with empathy\, influence\, and creativity.
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\nEach session you&rsquo\;ll walk away:
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  • Aware: A clearer understanding of how listening\, presence\, and curiosity shape communication\, and \;where habits and assumptions get in the way.
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  • Engaged: Experiential exercises in breakout rooms\, followed by guided group debriefs that deepen \;insight and shared learning.
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  • Grounded: Practical\, human-centered tools you can use immediately to communicate with empathy\, \;confidence\, and intention at work\, in life\, and everywhere in between.
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\nSession 1: Deep Listening &\; Connection
\nLearn how empathetic\, non-judgmental listening builds trust and strengthens connection.
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\nKey Takeaways:
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  • Techniques for deep listening with a mindfulness approach
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  • Awareness of personal listening habits
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  • Confidence navigating meaningful or difficult conversations
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\nWho This Is For
\nThis series is for individuals who want to communicate with greater clarity\, confidence\, and authenticity\, \;whether leading\, collaborating\, caregiving\, navigating change\, or simply wanting to connect more \;meaningfully with others at work\, in life\, and everywhere in between.
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\nSign up for part two and three!\n\n
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\nCarrie Blubaugh brings over 30 years of experience in healthcare and leadership\, specializing in older \;adult care as a physical therapist. She has been practicing and performing improv comedy for 13 years \;and teaches applied improv\, and medical improv classes\, helping professionals and leaders communicate \;with empathy\, presence\, and creativity. Through ListeningWorks and Act Your Age Improv\, Carrie equips \;people with practical tools to listen deeply\, engage authentically\, and foster meaningful connection.

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\n LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom - access this program remotely from your computer\, tablet\, or smartphone + dial-in available. The zoom link will be provided in the registration confirmation email. UID:e.9235.26034 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260429T135925Z URL:http://centralexchange.memberzone.com/events/details/virtual-yes-and-the-art-of-collaborative-communication-deep-listening-connection-26034 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR