LISTEN UP!
Live Leadership Labs ™ presents
LISTEN UP! The Power of Empathic Listening
A 90-Minute Live Zoom Skill Lab (with an On-Demand option)
Learn it. Practice it. Lead differently.
Live Event: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Time: 7:00–8:30 PM Eastern | 6:00–7:30 PM Central
Live Founder Rate: $69.99
On-Demand Access: $79.99 (replay + workbook + certificate)
Build Conversations That Create Trust — Not Tension
You don’t need to become “a better communicator.”
You need a repeatable way to listen when the stakes are real:
- A tense team conversation
- A discouraged employee
- A conflict at home
- A student who shuts down
- A client who feels misunderstood
- A board meeting where trust is fragile
Most people aren’t struggling because they don’t care.
They’re struggling because they don’t have a framework.
LISTEN UP! gives you practical tools to slow down reactive patterns, understand what’s really happening beneath the surface, and respond with clarity, compassion, and confidence.
A Professional Skill Lab — Not a Lecture
Live Leadership Labs™ are designed for leaders and helping professionals who want real-world application, not just inspiration.
This is experiential learning.
You’ll practice structured listening tools, emotional regulation strategies, and communication techniques you can immediately use in:
- leadership meetings
- classrooms
- counseling sessions
- workplace conversations
- family dynamics
You won’t just learn about empathic listening.
You’ll practice it.
Meet Your Guide
Dr. Yvonne I. Murray-Larrier, PhD, LMHC, LPC, BCC, NCC, NCSC
Every Piece Matters LLC
I help leaders and helping professionals strengthen communication, trust, and emotional steadiness using practical, evidence-informed tools and structured frameworks.
Live Leadership Labs™ are designed to move beyond inspiration into implementation—so your listening becomes a leadership advantage.
What You'll Learn
In LISTEN UP! you will learn how to:
Recognize the thought before the emotion (Thoughts → Emotions → Behavior)
Understand what’s really happening using the Six Root Questions (Who, What, When, Where, Why, How)
Manage internal reactivity using regulation + reframing tools
Express needs with compassion, clarity, and boundaries using I-Statements
Reflect so insight becomes growth (not just “a good session”)
You’ll leave with a practical method for navigating difficult conversations with steadiness and purpose.
Who This Is Lab For
Corporate Leaders & Executives
For leaders who want to strengthen trust, reduce workplace tension, and lead with emotional intelligence—while improving communication, morale, and organizational outcomes.
Managers Supervising Teams
For supervisors navigating performance issues, burnout, and interpersonal challenges—helping you listen beyond behavior to uncover needs, motivation, and growth opportunities.
Helping Professionals Committed to Relational Excellence
For anyone in caregiving, service, or leadership roles who believes that healing begins with being heard and wants to grow in awareness, compassion, and impact.
HR / People Operations Professionals
For HR leaders supporting employee wellbeing, conflict resolution, and culture development—equipping you with practical tools for difficult conversations and relational repair.
Coaches & Ministry Leaders
For those guiding others spiritually or developmentally—learning to listen in ways that honor stories, foster transformation, and build authentic relationships.
What's Included
Live Lab Registration
($69.99 Founder Rate)
• 90-minute Live Zoom Skill Lab
• Guided real-world practice and prompts
• Downloadable Participant Workbook
• Certificate of Completion
• Access to the training replay as part of the course experience
Registration closes: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
at 11:59 PM Eastern
On-Demand Access ($79.99)
Can’t attend live? No problem.
On-Demand includes:
• Full training replay
• Workbook + reflection tools
• Certificate of Completion
• Learn at your pace, revisit anytime
Your Workbook Includes
Your workbook includes:
• Thought Catch (Situation → Thought → Emotion → Body Sensation → Next Step)
• Six Root Questions Practice Sheet (questions, responses, insights, guided reflection)
• Belief-to-Behavior Map (Trigger → Belief → Emotion → Default Action → Chosen Action)
• Expression Practice (I-Statement builder)
• Reflect & Reset Card (insight, strength, next action, follow-up date)
• Practice scenarios for home, school, workplace stress, advocacy, and grief support conversations
These tools are built to support immediate application.
Ready to strengthen trust, reduce conflict, and lead with presence?
Why This Matters
Without a framework, communication tends to default to:
• Fixing instead of understanding
• Reacting instead of regulating
• Avoiding instead of addressing
Over time, this erodes trust, connection, and leadership credibility.
LISTEN UP! gives you a structured, repeatable method to lead conversations that heal instead of harm.
Imagine This Instead
Imagine finishing hard conversations with:
Listening becomes your leadership advantage.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. This is a professional leadership Skill Lab focused on communication, regulation, and applied empathic listening tools.
Yes. Both Live and On-Demand participants receive a certificate of completion.
Choose the On-Demand option ($79.99), which includes the full replay, workbook, and certificate.
Yes. LISTEN UP! is designed for organizational leaders, HR professionals, and teams focused on strengthening communication, trust, and performance.
CORPORATE & TEAM OPTIONS
Interested in enrolling a department, leadership team, or board? Group access and organizational packages are available.