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Business Communication  Skills Training

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 How to communicate productively in today's changing workplace 

A perfect learning opportunity for team members to learn how to work better together and energize team productivity.

  • Class consists of ten 4-hour sessions with participation-style classes.

  •  Instructor is uniquely qualified with successful business and teaching background.  Class size is limited to a maximum of 20 participants.

  •  Participants are provided success-proven techniques through role-playing situations to improve work relationships and productivity results.

  •  Participants are provided tools to analyze internal processes and develop solutions to improve the process.

 Curriculum Outline

Session #1 -- Participants learn how to communicate for success and improve relationships in the workplace and in their personal lives.

 Session #2 -- Participants learn and practice how to listen actively & communicate to build respect-based relationships.

 Session #3 – Participants learn how to deal with attitude issues and difficult people to get needed results.  Emphasis is placed on learning emotional self-control.

 Session #4—Participants learn to use individual brainstorming techniques, termed “mind mapping”, as a method to develop better-written communications.   

 Session # 5—Participants discuss e-mail as a communication technique and discuss ways to improve e-mail communications.  Participant’s practice developing and writing improved e-mails.

Session #6 – Participants learn and practice techniques for conducting short, organized meetings geared for results.  

Sessions #7 – Teams discover internal customer service challenges concerning product and information flow. Team members conduct meetings concerning internal customer service issues. Participants learn to use flowchart techniques for process analysis.

 Session #8 – Teams conduct meetings to select and investigate an internal customer service issue.  Teams determine causes of flow obstacles and develop solutions for the problem. 

Session #9— Participants prepare team presentations on their internal service issue and the team solutions for improvement.

Session #10-- Course review. Teams present their internal analysis findings and ways to improve productivity as part of their graduation ceremonies.  Each participant graduates from the course.

Attend class four hours per week for 10 weeks for a total 40 hours of lecture/workshop training. Weekly worksite implementation projects hone your skills and additional one-on-one instruction ensures all your questions get answered!  Enrollment is limited. Apply Now!

 

Did you know?

U.S. employers spent an average of $647 per employee for training between May and October 1995. (That's only one-third of the year!) Extrapolated, that means almost $2000 per year was spent per employee in the U.S. in 1995. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, December 1996)

 

May we help you optimize your training dollars by providing free state-funded training for your employees?


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"The training has helped me tremendously. My company  is excited and overwhelmed with the response I have given them. I've been able to impress the president of the company by making his life a little less complicated".

- Yvonne Quintero
Joe Daley & Sons

 

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