454 Breathing Life into Conversations with Shelly Starks

Communications coach Shelly Starks shares how to connect authentically while staying true to yourself. She explores behavioural analysis tools like Extended DISC and the impact of life experiences on purposeful communication. Shelly discusses how understanding communication styles enhances conversations, creativity and team productivity. She also reflects how a radical hysterectomy reshaped her priorities. Emphasising boundaries and intentional connections, trust your instincts and embrace authenticity and hear how Shelly is breathing life into conversations. KEY TAKEAWAY 'One of the challenges I see is that we're treating everybody the same, across the board and individuals are individual, so it's important that we meet them where they are, in the way that they communicate, problem-solve and make decisions.'   ABOUT SHELLY Shelly Starks, CEO of Inline Consulting Services, LLC., has an impressive tenure of over 20 years in both Extended DISC® coaching and business advising and has been an instrumental force for communications coaching in the business community. For her clients, the real measure of success is in the tangible progress they achieve. By understanding behavioural styles and focusing on team dynamics, individuals and businesses alike can unlock avenues for scalable growth. Her passion is helping businesses find the ROI investing in their people!   CONNECT WITH SHELLY https://shellystarks.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelly-starks/ https://www.facebook.com/ShellyStarksICS https://www.instagram.com/shellystarks/   ABOUT AMY Amy is a life purpose coach, author, podcast strategist, global podcaster, professional speaker, trainer and mastermind host. Work with Amy to improve productivity, engagement and fulfilment in your everyday life and work. Prepare to banish overwhelm, underwhelm and frustration to have clarity of purpose and create a more purposeful, sustainable and fulfilling way of life.   WORK WITH AMY If you're interested in how purpose can help you personally and professionally, please book a free 30 min call via https://calendly.com/amyrowlinson/call   BOOK RECOMMENDATION* Focus on Why by Amy Rowlinson with George F. Kerr – https://amzn.eu/d/6W02HWu   KEEP IN TOUCH WITH AMY Sign up for the weekly Friday Focus - https://www.amyrowlinson.com/subscribe-to-weekly-newsletter   CONNECT WITH AMY https://linktr.ee/AmyRowlinson   HOSTED BY: Amy Rowlinson   DISCLAIMER The views, thoughts and opinions expressed in this podcast belong solely to the host and guest speakers. Please conduct your own due diligence. *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.