Communication Jungle for CLIC Preceptors

Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Department of Undergraduate Medical Education Curricular Affairs.
 
Session Speaker:  Marisol Cruz St Juste
Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm
Location: Webex - virtually-live
 
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Enrollment Restrictions: This session is restricted to CLIC Preceptors only.
 
Session Attendance Code: QEPWEB
 
Session Description: This workshop will help CLIC preceptors to identify and understand different communication styles, including their own, and provide strategies for adapting your approach to enhance interactions with colleagues. Through a mini self- assessment, group discussions, and practical exercises, they will learn how to navigate communication challenges and improve teamwork. By the end of the session, CLIC preceptors be equipped with actionable tools to foster better workplace relationships and reduce conflicts.
 
Session Learning Objectives:  Participants will (be able to):
  1. Identify their own dominant communication style through a guided self-assessment.
  2. Describe the strengths and potential challenges of different communication styles in the workplace.
  3. Recognize how varying styles can influence collaboration, conflict, and team dynamics.
  4. Apply adaptive strategies to flex their communication style when engaging with colleagues who communicate differently.
  5. Demonstrate practical techniques in discussion and exercise scenarios that foster clarity, reduce conflict, and build stronger workplace relationships.

Speaker Disclosure Statement: Ms. Marisol Cruz St Juste in their role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.

Speaker Off-label Statement: Ms. Marisol Cruz St Juste will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device.

Target Audience:  Faculty, staff, and trainees at the UConn Health, School of Medicine who are Preceptors for CLIC

Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of _ 1 _ AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.

Activity Director & Planning Committee Disclosure Statement: Neither the activity director, the activity administrator, nor the planning committee members in their role as planning committee members for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals to be mitigated.

Commercial Support Statement: This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.

 

Session date: 
11/06/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Location: 
WebEx Virtual Live
UConn Health
263 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06030
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
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