{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunicast.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fhow-to-read-the-room-NXa7OSal","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"How to Read the Room and Adjust Your Communication Instantly","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/28b710d1-c78d-43c6-aaf9-e42415a799a9/169196de-134a-46be-8e0e-c15b7def2e34/episode_118_cover_art.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/bd55ecfa-eade-4ef5-bee5-36deabb83fd3\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"How to Read the Room and Adjust Your Communication Instantly\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Today, I’m joined by Shannon Mieloch, a leadership consultant and corporate trainer with over 20 years of experience helping organizations improve communication, influence, and team alignment. Shannon has worked across corporate, government, and international teams, with deep expertise in technical training, emotional intelligence, and what she calls “reading the room.”\n\nIn this episode, Shannon and I explore what truly separates good communicators from great ones. We talk about the importance of nonverbal communication, how to recognize and respond to subtle cues in high-pressure situations, and why communication is as much about observation as it is about delivery. Shannon also shares insights on using AI as a tool without losing authenticity, and how leaders can build trust through clarity, alignment, and follow-through.\n\nThis conversation is packed with practical strategies for anyone looking to improve their awareness, influence, and effectiveness in today’s evolving workplace.\n\nLet’s dive in.\n"}