Aaron Green - Confident Communication (And Why It Matters)

Join us for an inspiring talk by Aaron Green from iO Associates, who will share his personal journey of overcoming communication challenges and building confidence. As someone on the autism spectrum, Aaron has faced unique hurdles in establishing rapport and trust, particularly in professional settings.

In this session, he will delve into the principles of confident communication, drawing from his extensive research and personal experiences. Aaron will discuss how he transformed his anxiety in social situations into a powerful tool for connection, enabling him to thrive in a role that demands exceptional communication skills.

He'll explore the barriers that many technically skilled individuals face when it comes to securing senior roles, emphasising the importance of confidence in communication. Attendees will gain insights into how to enhance their communication skills, which can lead to better interactions, improved career prospects, and a more fulfilling professional life.

### Engaging Presentations:

Aaron's talk will provide a fresh perspective on communication, blending personal anecdotes with practical advice. Expect to learn about belief systems, body language, and the science behind effective communication—all aimed at empowering you to take control of your interactions and career.

### Who Should Attend:

This meetup is ideal for anyone looking to improve their communication skills, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in your tech career. It's a fantastic opportunity to learn from Aaron's experiences, share your own, and connect with others in the Umbraco community.

### Why It's Worth Attending:

This event is not just about listening to a talk; it's about engaging with the community, gaining valuable insights, and fostering meaningful discussions around communication and personal development. Join us to expand your knowledge, network with peers, and be part of the vibrant Umbraco community.

### Agenda:

18:30 - Open for Mingling
19:00 - Talk: Confident Communication (And Why It Matters)
20:00 - Open Social + Refreshments

Entry: Upon arrival at Cantarus, please check in at reception, where someone will guide you to the meetup location.

Please be aware: Cantarus has moved offices, please check the map for their new location.