Young Professionals: Workplace Communications Workshop with Alissa Daire Nelson
Join St. Paul Area young professionals for an engaging professional development workshop facilitated by Alissa Daire Nelson, the Founder and CEO of Daire 2 Succeed. This inspiring workshop will be held on the 4th floor of Osborn370 in St. Paul.
Courageous Conversations: Owning Your Voice in the Workplace to Communicate Effectively, Influence and Succeed.
Speaking up in the workplace can feel daunting, especially when you’re surrounded by more experienced colleagues or navigating challenging conversations. But your voice matters. In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to communicate with confidence and build credibility in professional settings. We’ll explore the role of psychological safety in workplace communication, practical techniques to express yourself assertively, and strategies to work through tension and conflict. You’ll gain the tools to navigate difficult conversations, advocate for yourself, and make a lasting impact in your organization.
Key Takeaways:
- - Learn how to speak up with confidence, even in high-pressure situations.
- - Understand the impact of psychological safety on open and effective workplace dialogue.
- - Develop strategies to assert yourself and influence decisions with clarity.
- - Gain practical techniques for handling difficult conversations with professionalism.
- - Walk away with actionable steps to use your voice to drive success.
About our speaker:
Alissa Daire Nelson is the founder and CEO of Daire 2 Succeed, She holds multiple training, facilitation and coaching certifications aimed at maximizing individual and team success. She’s also a podcaster, speaker and author. Her rich background includes over a decade in healthcare, serving on the Mounds View School Board, coaching high school gymnastics, bodybuilding, and most recently, becoming a triathlete. She’s a devoted wife and mother of two teenage daughters.
Light appetizers and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
Partners: This event is hosted in partnership with the Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce, the Minnesota Hmong Chamber of Commerce, the Oakdale Area Chamber of Commerce, the River Heights Chamber of Commerce, the St. Paul Area Chamber and Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce.

Date and Time
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CDT
Location
Osborn370
370 Wabasha Street North,
4th Floor
Saint Paul MN 55101
Fees/Admission
Members - $25
Nonmembers - $35