Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to communicate, be professional and manage their time effectively in a business environment.
Agenda
- Icebreaker
- Housekeeping Items
- The Parking Lot
- Workshop Objectives
- What is Communication?
- How Do We Communicate?
- Other Factors in Communication
- An Overview of Common Barriers
- Language Barriers
- Cultural Barriers
- Differences in Time and Place
- The Power of Pitch
- The Truth about Tone
- The Strength of Speed
- Understanding the Mehrabian Study
- All About Body Language
- Interpreting Gestures
- S = Situation
- T = Task
- A = Action
- R = Result
- Summary
- Seven Ways to Listen Better Today
- Understanding Active Listening
- Sending Good Signals to Others
- Open Questions
- Closed Questions
- Probing Questions
- The Purpose of AI
- The Four Stages
- Examples and Case Studies
- Level One: Discussing General Topics
- Level Two: Sharing Ideas and Perspectives
- Level Three: Sharing Personal Experiences
- Our Top Networking Tips
- Understanding Precipitating Factors
- Establishing Common Ground
- Using āIā Messages
- Words from the Wise
- Review of Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
- Always be Your Best
- Meeting and Greeting
- Sending Social Invitations to Business Associates
- Interviewing
- Before the Interview
- In the Waiting Room
- During the Interview
- After the Interview
- Job Fair Interviews
- Office Meetings
- Meal Meetings
- Voicemail
- Cell Phones
- Defining the Challenge
- Five Steps to Dealing with Diversity
- Guidelines for Managing Diverse Relationships
- Benefits of better time utilization
- Who controls your schedule?
- Your job responsibilities
- Setting objectives
- Setting priorities
- Gathering data-the time log
- Analyzing the data
- Why some people don’t delegate
- Levels of delegation
- How to delegate
- Benefits of delegation
- Getting started
- Planning: Keys to Achievement
- Coping with self-generated time wasters
- Coping with environmental time wasters
- Needs profile analysis
- Self-assessment questionnaire
- Applying needs assessment results
- Six tips for effective time management
- Planning for improved time utilization
- Time savings progress report
- Time savings progress chart
- Time management progress survey
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Course Type: Instructor Led