The Vital Communicator

The Vital Communicator

The Vital Communicator is a podcast dedicated to helping professionals like you improve their leadership and communication skills, one simple strategy at a time. Join host Tommy Re as he explores the most pressing issues in workplace communication with the top experts in leadership and professional development. We drop new episodes every other Friday. Check out our episode catalog on our website at vital-communication.com, watch us on YouTube, or listen to us wherever you get your podcasts!

Episodes

April 25, 2025 36 mins

Tommy sits down with leadership development experts Dan Cashman and Yaakov Klein to discuss the importance of (and barriers to) effective communication in healthcare. Dan and Yaakov reveal how they've helped clients in the clinical world tackle their industry's unique leadership challenges, and what actions healthcare professionals can take to maintain productive teamwork in high-stakes situations.

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Nobody likes conflict, and our first instinct is often to avoid it, even when we shouldn't. In this episode, Tommy shares how sometimes, avoidance can actually be the correct conflict handling strategy - as long as you know when to use it. When you use avoidance in the wrong situations, the conflict risks getting much worse.

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March 28, 2025 8 mins

A great message delivered poorly is as unsuccessful as a weak message delivered well. When we think of what makes a great presenter, we often jump to the platform skills, but knowing how to combine great delivery with a powerful message is the true key to presentation success. Join Tommy as he talks about his book, The Power of Presentation, and shares how his formative experiences as a Broadway actor taught him the importance of e...

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As organizations get flatter and more project-oriented, the agile framework that once dominated corporate IT departments is getting phased out. Now IT professionals need to work in smaller teams where self-leadership is more important than ever. In this episode, Tommy and training expert David Mantica explore how the IT industry has changed, where it’s heading, and what skills you can develop to stay ahead of the changing tide. 

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February 28, 2025 27 mins

What do you do when your big presentation to a room full of senior executives goes completely off the rails? In this episode of The Vital Communicator, Jim Phelan, a seasoned leader from Merck with decades of executive presentation experience, shares a career-defining moment when everything that could go wrong, did—and how he turned it into an unexpected triumph. Jim shares invaluable insights on staying composed under pressure, us...

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In the first-ever episode of The Vital Communicator, Tommy Re shares three reasons why communication is the most important skill you can develop to meet your professional goals. 

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For daily communication tips and podcast updates, follow Tommy Re and Vital Communication on LinkedIn. You can also watch the recorded episodes at Tommy's YouTube channel.

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