Do you get tongue-tied when you’ve got to talk with the C-suite? You’re not alone.

Learn from Carilu Dietrich, former CMO turned hypergrowth advisor, as shares her insights on how to communicate with executives. Having been in the C-suite herself, Carilu explains why too much detail can work against you and how top leaders are looking for clear recommendations backed by key data points.

Learn how to deliver high-level insights that balance strategy with detail, using Carilu’s tips for crafting concise board presentations and emails that stand out to busy executives.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Essential skills for balancing detail with big-picture insights
• The five pillars of effective communication and its applications
• How to anticipate and prepare for the questions executives will ask

Jump into the conversation:

(00:00 ) Executive communication with Carilu Dietrich

(02:26 ) “Too much detail makes you look junior”

(05:42 ) How to write effective emails to executives

(07:03 ) Present just the right level of detail

(12:17 ) The five pillars of effective communication

(17:22 ) Boards expect competency and communication

(20:25 ) Impress your C-suite interviewers

(23:56 ) Tips for board presentations and high-level meetings