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Your Nervous System Leads the Conversation: Communicate in a Regulated State

  1. Your Nervous System Leads the Conversation: Communicate in a Regulated State 38:15

Today, I’m joined by Karen Canham—founder of Karen Ann Wellness and a coach who works with founders, high performers, and teams operating in high-pressure environments. Karen’s work is all about expanding capacity—helping people understand how nervous system regulation shapes the way we communicate, lead, handle conflict, and show up authentically at work.

In this episode, Karen and I explore what it really means to communicate from a regulated state, why so many people cycle between “go-go-go” and shutdown, and how that pattern contributes to miscommunication and Burnout.

Karen brings a grounded, human approach to communication that connects performance, leadership, and well-being in a way that feels both actionable and refreshing.

Let’s dive in.

Additional Resources:

► Follow Communispond on LinkedIn for more communication skills tips: https://www.linkedin.com/company/communispond
► Connect with Scott D’Amico on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdamico/
► Connect with Karen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenannwellness/
► Learn more about Karen’s work: https://www.karenannwellness.com/
► Subscribe to Communicast: https://communicast.simplecast.com/
► Learn more about Communispond: https://www.communispond.com

Scott D'Amico President, Communispond

Scott D’Amico is a communication and talent development leader with more than 20 years of experience in education and training. He is the President of Communispond, a global provider of communication skills training, where he helps professionals and organizations strengthen the way they present, lead, influence, and connect.

Before joining Communispond, Scott began his career as a high school economics teacher, an experience that continues to shape his practical, learner-focused approach to professional development. He is also the host of *Communicast: A Communication Skills Podcast*, where he speaks with leaders, authors, and experts about the communication skills that drive success in today’s workplace.

As a presenter and thought leader in the communication and development space, Scott is passionate about helping people build the confidence, clarity, and skills needed to communicate more effectively.