The language we use in Boardroom Conversations

In this video class, Margaret examines how Boardroom behaviours and language can often trigger reactions amongst individuals and thus raise the stakes even further.

Key themes

  • The language we use in conversation
  • The language of Affect
  • The language of Meaning
  • The language of Power

The language we use in Boardroom Conversations (02:25)

NOTE: The Presentation Slides used in this video class are available for download via the ‘Materials’ tab at the top of the page.

In the next class, you can self-assess your own preferred Communication Domain. Affect, Meaning and Power – which one represents the form of language you prefer to use in the boardroom most of the time?