Virtual Classroom: Influence Unlocked: Elevate Your Presence and Impact

Thursday, April 23, 2026
11:00 a.m. Central Time
Presenter: Garrick Throckmorton, Chief Product and Services Officer, TalentTelligent LLC

Unlock your potential to influence and inspire others with practical, research-backed strategies designed for today’s credit union professionals. This engaging session will help you understand your audience and adapt your approach for maximum impact. You will walk away with actionable tools to build trust, present ideas with confidence, and foster collaboration within your team. Join a community of professionals committed to personal growth and organizational excellence and discover how elevating your influence skills can drive results and open new opportunities for success. During this session, we will cover:

• Understanding Influence
• Knowing Your Audience
• Presenting Your Ideas Effectively
• The role of Networking
• Building Support and Follow-Up
• Personal Action Planning
   

Key Takeaways:

• You will learn how to create a memorable and credible presence that draws attention, builds trust, and leaves a positive, lasting impression with both colleagues and members.
• You will gain practical strategies to engage others through collaborative discussion, active listening, and by seeking common ground, enabling you to influence more effectively and equitably within your credit union.
   

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