Ali Atkison
Professor @The Great Courses
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WORK HISTORY
Professor @The Great Courses
Dr. Ali (Friederichs) Atkison is a professor for Wondrium (formerly The Great Courses)-the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment taught by \"the world\'s greatest professors.\"* Her courses are now available for purchase-\"The Brain-based Guide to Communicating Better\" is available through Wondrium and Audible-\"Written Communications: Being Heard and Understood\" is available through Wondrium and Audible- So You Want to Be a Consultant?\" is available on Audible.
EDUCATION
Indiana University Indianapolis
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication
University of Denver
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication
University of Denver
Ph.D., Communication
ABOUT ALI ATKISON
Dr. Ali Atkison is a highly regarded learning-and-development professional and keynote speaker who has educated and inspired teams and audiences of all sizes for more than two decades. With more than 20 years in the learning field, Ali is widely considered one of the foremost authorities on how the adult brain learns. Ali uses her wealth of experience in learning and development, communication, and leadership to build innovative learning programs. And she delights in delivering clear, tangible and, yes, actually fun, workshops and programs to engage with organizations and teams who want to truly achieve lasting results. Ali has a wealth of experience in learning and development, professional speaking, facilitation, strategic planning, leadership, and teambuilding. She uses her experience with the power of communication and science to deliver results that marry the complex interplay between human motivation and values and the organization’s values and mission. Ali leads with an inquisitive mindset. She brings her curious, analytical nature to her work, which allows her to model and foster a growth mindset. She believes every problem has a solution, and every person has potential. Ali’s strengths are her ability to connect big-picture thinking with small steps and achievable wins; and finding ways to connect with clients and audiences from 1 to in ways that make sense to them. Ali’s accomplishments include- Ali\'s pending book, Computerside Manner: Nine Digital-Communication Mistakes You’re Making That Are Holding You Back Professionally, is set for 2023 publication through Morgan James publishing- Ali has created countless unique and highly successful learning-and-development strategies and programs - Her Audible course on consulting, “Consulting 101: So You Want to Be a Consultant?”, was named “One of the 12 Best Business Consulting Audiobooks of All Time” by BookAuthority- Ali has conducted keynotes and workshops on brain-based communication, brain-based facilitation, and communication skills for organizations such as Marsh McLennan, Pinnacol Assurance, the Denver Art Museum, National Association for Graduate Admissions Professionals, the Montana University System, the Institute for Adult Learning in Singapore, and more- Ali was a selected speaker for the 2022 Python Web Conference, 2022 Indy SHRM conference, and Indy CIO Network- She has appeared on numerous podcasts including Geeks, Geezers, and Googlization; LinkedIn Live with Dr. Laura Sicola.
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