Listen Differently and Increase Your Impact (June 23, 2026)

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT

This interactive workshop is designed to help participants understand how language shapes perception,relationships, and results. Grounded in the principles of Words That Change Minds by Shelle Rose Charvet,this session explores the Language and Behavior (LAB) patterns that reveal what motivates people and howthey prefer to communicate.

Through practical exercises and real-world examples, participants will learn how to identify these patterns, adapt their messaging to different audiences, and use words that inspire action and connection. Whether you’re coaching individuals or teams, or striving to communicate more effectively, this workshop equips you with tools to transform conversations, enhance influence, and create meaningful impact—one word at a time.

About the speaker:

Dara Rossi, PCC is an accomplished executive leadership coach, speaker, coach educator, and mentor, holding an MBA and a master’s degree in Dispute Resolution.

Dara brings a wealth of experience, specializing in leadership development, individual and team coaching, and conflict resolution. She guides both established executives and emerging leaders across diverse industries to strengthen leadership capacity and achieve meaningful results.

In addition to her coaching work, Dara teaches graduate-level coaching courses at Southern Methodist University. She is passionate about supporting new coaches and those pursuing their PCC credential. Dara also served on the ICF North Texas board for 5 years, and is the current Past President.

CCEUs:

Core Competencies: 1.5

Resource Development: 0.5

Attendance details:

Our events are open to everyone—come join the fun and learning!

FREE for ICF Local (Austin) Members and Affiliates
$25 for ICF Global Members and non-local ICF members
$25 for guests and non-members

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Listen Differently and Increase Your Impact (June 23, 2026)