3 Communication Mistakes Smart Professionals Make Every Day

Hosted by Brian McCaffrey

Thu, Mar 19, 2026

5:00 PM UTC (1 hour)

Virtual (Zoom)

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Speak at the Next Level
Brian McCaffrey
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What you'll learn

Spot the Communication Habits That Undermine Credibility

Identify three common habits that quietly weaken how your ideas land in meetings, presentations, and discussions.

Adapt Your Message for Different Audiences

Learn a simple way to adjust your message when speaking to teams, peers, senior leaders, or clients.

Speak with More Clarity and Authority

Replace soft or hesitant language with simple phrasing that makes your ideas sound clearer and more confident.

Why this topic matters

Most professionals focus on doing great work. Fewer focus on how they communicate that work. Yet meetings, presentations, and everyday conversations shape how your ideas land and how others perceive your capability. This session explores three small communication habits that make a big difference. For professionals who want their ideas to land more clearly in the moments that matter

You'll learn from

Brian McCaffrey

Speaker Coach, ex-Google Sales Leader

Brian McCaffrey is a communication trainer, speaker and facilitator who helps professionals at all levels explain ideas clearly and speak with confidence at work.

He spent 13 years at Google, where he joined the company’s Mastery Faculty, recognised as the top 1% of presenters worldwide.

Today he works with individual contributors, managers and senior leaders to strengthen how they communicate in high-stakes moments.

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Google
U of Digital
Amazon
Jellyfish

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