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Interested in knowing the nuances and codes of Nonverbal Communication (NVC)? Join TCA, WJW Consulting Founder W. Jordan Wagner and Stay Metrics CEO, Tim Hindes, for the first in a series of 90-minute virtual workshops – Nonverbal Communication: We are Always Communicating – set for 1 p.m. ET Thursday October 8.

Participants will learn the uniqueness of nonverbal communication (NVC) and how it is knowingly and unknowingly lived out in our daily lives, tips and coaching on improving individual NVC successes at work and inside of at home scenarios, and how to recognize NVC cues with accuracy. Pointed and practical learning opportunities based upon research are abundant in this session and as always, plenty of self-awareness and humorous events emerge; by design.

Key takeaways from this workshop:

• How to read and interpret Nonverbal Communication (NVC) in a Zoom environment; and
• Tools for communicating in a virtual world.

Speaker

W. Jordan Wagner, Founder, WJW Consulting

Jordan earned his B.A. in Public Relations with a minor in Interpersonal Communication and a Certificate of International Studies from Indiana University – South Bend in August 2011. He earned his M.A. in Communication Studies from Texas State University in May 2013, with a certificate in Organizational Communication and Training. After Texas State, Wagner entered the corporate realm as a training/learning specialist in the oil and gas arena and later transitioned to the role of sole talent manager for a 700+ person tax law firm in Houston, Texas. In addition to those roles, Wagner has also operated his own independent consulting firm since 2015 and is currently finishing the third year of his PhD pursuit in Instructional Communication and Humor. Jordan is passionate about providing practical tools inside of an enjoyable environment.

Tim Hindes, CEO, Stay Metrics

Tim Hindes is the CEO of Stay Metrics, a company he co-founded with fellow trucking industry expert, Kurt LaDow. Stay Metrics partners with clients to help them realize driver retention through the use of surveys, rewards and training programs. Tim has more than three decades of experience in the trucking industry. He’s been an owner-operator and a dispatcher, and he’s run a logistics firm. His transportation-centered career provides Tim with a unique understanding of and perspective about the trucking industry – its leadership practices, operations & management, and, most importantly, its drivers. Tim co-founded Stay Metrics with a mission to make a positive impact on the lives of drivers and their co-workers. The Stay Metrics team is privileged to work with trucking companies throughout North America, helping them to engage, reward, and keep their best and safest drivers.