13:04:10 From  Kelsey Lane  to  Everyone:
	The final week of Counterpart Working Circles are now available.  Sign up to participate here:  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17ry5-PdWi2UjPUk_VAHZv9MtkMCc7Fuu0laltWsKcOU/edit#gid=0
13:15:35 From  Jonathan Hill  to  Everyone:
	starting with a positive statement, like: 'Effective and regular communication between U.S. and international offices is vital for Monitoring & Evaluation to be successful'
13:16:48 From  Caitlin Phelan Reilly (PMU)  to  Everyone:
	Reacted to "starting with a posi..." with 👍
13:20:42 From  Brian Palermo  to  Everyone:
	Reacted to "starting with a posi..." with 👍🏽
13:36:22 From  Kelsey Lane  to  Everyone:
	We should have time for a Q&A today.  Be sure to post any questions in chat and I’ll call on you during the Q&A.  Or hit the Raise Hand button.
13:42:59 From  Dawar  to  Everyone:
	What is a good approach for better listening to understand?
	It is not under listener’s control I mean listeners are not able to control how quickly speakers talk.
13:44:19 From  Kelsey Lane  to  Everyone:
	Brian offers a number of resource videos on his website, some with interactive exercises built in.  Topics include listening, utilizing emotional intelligence, and audience focused communication.  He also offers online improv training to help improve listening and communication skills:  https://www.palermoimprovtraining.com/resources
13:47:59 From  ELizabeth Corley  to  Everyone:
	Does it have to be a noun?
13:58:07 From  Matthew David  to  Everyone:
	Any other questions for Brian?
13:58:31 From  ELizabeth Corley  to  Everyone:
	Who is the Counterpart person?
13:58:39 From  Matthew David  to  Everyone:
	No clue!
13:59:06 From  Jonathan Hill  to  Everyone:
	I think the Counterpart avatar has been here every session
13:59:19 From  Jonathan Hill  to  Everyone:
	thanks Brian!
13:59:40 From  Caitlin Phelan Reilly (PMU)  to  Everyone:
	Thanks everyone!