S1 E5: Michele Morrissey on interpersonal communication, code switching, and storytelling

Michele Morrissey has over two decades of experience as an educational and corporate speech-language pathologist, and has collaborated with educators, executives, physicians, and industry leaders to develop their own communication styles and voices infused with intentionality and influence. She has served as a presentation skills coach for Spoken with Authority since 2018. Michele earned a master's degree in speech language pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, and a bachelor's degree in communication sciences and disorders from Hampton University. She is also a P-ESL certified accent modification trainer, and holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association. By listening to this conversation with Michele, you'll learn about: - Code switching and code meshing - Leading with competence - Cultural difference in storytelling - How gender, generation, and race intersect to impact communication - Privilege and public speaking