Become a Super Communicator - with Ettie Bailey-King

About this episode

Katie Allen and Ettie Bailey-King discuss the importance of inclusive communication and practical strategies for managing overwhelm in conversations.

In this episode of Speaking of Inclusion... , Katie Allen talks with Ettie Bailey-King about what it really means to be a “ Super Communicator ”. Ettie is an inclusive and accessible communication educator who helps people and organisations communicate clearly,inclusively, and accessibly. Together, they explore why inclusive language and accessible communication matter, and how the words and formats we use can shape how people feel, engage, and make decisions. Katie and Ettie also explore the reality of information overload (how our brains and bodies respond to the constant streamof emails and notifications) and the toll it can take. Ettie offers practical advice for managing our own overwhelm, and tips to avoid overwhelming others in the way we communicate. The conversation tackles the complexity of difficult conversations, especially when bias or discrimination is involved. Ettie shares some grounded strategies for regulating emotions and looking after yourself before, during, and after challenging interactions. The episode finishes with straightforward, actionable tips for making your communication more inclusive and accessible, such as rethinking how you use hyperlinks. 3 key…

People in this episode

Host: Katie Allen

Guest: Ettie Bailey-King

Topics covered

• inclusive communication
• accessible language
• information overload
• emotional regulation
• difficult conversations

Keywords

• super communicator
• inclusive language
• accessible communication
• information overload
• emotional regulation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Katie Allen Consulting Limited

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