Effective Communication enables learners to
- Interact more effectively with colleagues, customers and suppliers by developing their listening skills
- Deliver professional and effective presentations that engage their audience and ultimately help them achieve their objectives
- Plan, structure and write compelling business reports that put across their point and support their cause
- Increase their effectiveness by both improving their ability to understand other people's needs and developing the effectiveness with which they present their ideas
An annual license to Effective Communication provides an entire team with year round access to this unique learning resource.
Target audience
This course is designed to appeal to staff in all functions at all levels.
Less experienced staff may not have considered these topics before and will find significant improvements in the way they operate and in their overall effectiveness.
More experienced or senior people will value the opportunity to spend time on these critical issues discreetly.
Learning outcomes
Effective listening skills
What is listening?
What are the stages of listening?
What makes a good listener?
What are the barriers to listening?
Presentation skills
What is a presentation?
What is preparation and planning?
What is the best structure to use?
How do I deliver effectively?
How should I use visual aids?
How should I use notes?
Business report writing
What is a report?
What is preparation?
How should my report be structured?
What should my report look like?
How should I review my written work?
Flexible learning
Learners take their own route through the topics covered in the course. They will learn at their own pace through a variety of activities designed to accommodate a range of learning styles.
Specification
Price: annual license based on number of users
Additional services
Blended learning: ½ day workshops available
Train the trainer: run your own sessions with pre-prepared materials - plans, presentations and activities
Tailoring: include your examples and issues
