Communication Strategies
For the better part of every day, we are communicating to and with others. Whether it’s the speech you deliver in the boardroom, the level of attention you give your spouse when they are talking to you, or the look you give the cat, it all means something.
The Communication Strategies course will help participants understand the different methods of communication and how to make the most of each of them. These strategies will provide a great benefit for any organization and its employees. They will trickle down throughout the organization and positively impact everyone involved.
CURRICULUM
- What is Communication?
- How Do We Communicate?
- Other Factors in Communication
- Case Study
An Overview of Common Barriers
Language Barriers
Cultural Barriers
Differences in Time and Place
Case Study
The Power of Pitch
The Truth about Tone
The Strength of Speed
Case Study
Understanding the Mehrabian Study
All About Body Language
Interpreting Gestures
Case Study
S = Situation
T = Task
A = Action
R = Result
Summary
Case Study
Seven Ways to Listen Better Today
Understanding Active Listening
Sending Good Signals to Others
Case Study
Open Questions
Closed Questions
Probing Questions
Case Study
The Purpose of AI
The Four Stages
Examples and Case Studies
Case Study
Level One: Discussing General Topics
Level Two: Sharing Ideas and Perspectives
Level Three: Sharing Personal Experiences
Our Top Networking Tips
Case Study
Understanding Precipitating Factors
Establishing Common Ground
Using “I” Messages
Case Study