Smart, not Loud: How to get Noticed at Work for all the Right Reasons (IMS Virtual Session) 

April 9, 2025
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Virtual Session
Dates OfferedTimeLocationTarget Audience
April 9, 202510 a.m. – 11 a.m.Virtual Classroom via Zoom
(hosted by Institute for Management Studies)
All WashU Staff

This is part of the Institute for Management Studies (IMS) Leadership Conversations.

These 60-minute IMS live virtual programs provide a quick dive into key topics that are critical to organizations during a time of disruptive change. Packed with actionable learning strategies, participants will experience an interactive virtual program with an IMS thought leader and receive post-session support through micro-learning lessons and a discussion board.

Course Description:

Join global communication expert and Emmy-Award Winner, Jessica Chen at this high-impact leadership program where she will teach you how to communicate with clarity and confidence at work. Drawing from her book, “Smart, Not Loud: How to Get Noticed at Work for All the Right Reasons,” she will teach you how to get into a communication confidence mindset, advocate for yourself with tact, and develop executive presence at work. If you are tired of feeling like you are being “overshadowed” by the “loud person in the room” this program will give you skills to cure this for good.

Facilitator:  Jessica Chen is an Emmy-Award winner, author, speaker, and CEO of the global business communication company, Soulcast Media. Jessica is an internationally recognized communication expert and has taught over 2 million people how to improve their communication skills at work. She has been featured in Forbes, Fortune, and Entrepreneur Magazine. Her course on developing executive presence was ranked #1 most watched by global business leaders. Prior to Soulcast Media, Jessica was an award winning broadcast television journalist at ABC, NBC and NY1.

An important note: Once registered in Workday Learning, you will also receive an email with the Zoom link directly from IMS in the week prior to the session.

Questions:
Contact HR Learning and Development

All programs are subject to change.

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