Confidence, Effective communication, and Professional growth
Develop a strong foundation in effective communication and leadership. This module helps you identify the root causes of miscommunication, understand different leadership models, and gain essential tools for cross-cultural communication.
MISCOMMUNICATION: Improve your communication skills by recognizing common barriers and learning practical strategies to overcome them. Gain deeper insights into interpersonal dynamics to navigate conversations more effectively.
CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION: Explore how different cultures communicate through a video by Erin Meyer, author of The Culture Map. Engage in activities that expand your business vocabulary with idioms and sharpen your speaking skills. You'll also examine Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions Theory, a framework developed by Geert Hofstede to analyze cultural differences across countries. Through discussions on cultural differences and workplace dynamics, you’ll gain valuable insights into global business interactions and develop strategies for effective cross-cultural communication.
LEADERSHIP STYLES: Take a leadership style assessment to gain insight into your personal leadership approach and how it influences your communication in English. Learn the language and concepts needed to discuss leadership with confidence, and explore strategies for leading in challenging situations and managing teams under pressure. By the end of this session, you'll be able to articulate leadership qualities clearly and apply these insights in both your professional and personal life.
Ensure your colleagues and clients worldwide clearly understand your message. This module equips you with the skills to express your thoughts with clarity and confidence while improving your ability to understand fellow English speakers. Master the art of effective communication to foster seamless collaboration in global work environments.
BUSINESS MEETINGS: Develop practical skills to facilitate meetings that are focused, efficient, and productive. Learn how to manage discussions effectively, guide team interactions, and ensure every meeting drives results. Strengthening these skills will enhance both your communication and leadership abilities in any professional setting.
PRINCIPLES OF PERSUASION: Learn how to apply key persuasion techniques to craft compelling messages and influence outcomes. Whether you're negotiating, presenting, or leading a team, these strategies will help you communicate with impact, shape opinions, and drive meaningful change. This includes an in-depth look at Cialdini's Principles of Persuasion, which cover concepts such as reciprocity, commitment, social proof, authority, liking, and scarcity. By understanding and applying these principles, you'll become more effective in persuading others and achieving your goals.
FEEDBACK SKILLS: Master the art of giving and receiving feedback in professional settings. Learn how to deliver feedback that is clear, constructive, and actionable, fostering both personal and professional growth. We’ll explore how mental frameworks can guide you through this challenging task, making your feedback more impactful and intentional. By using these frameworks, you’ll be able to navigate feedback conversations with confidence, ensuring you stay in control of the narrative and communicate your ideas with clarity and purpose. By the end of this session, you’ll have practical tools to enhance your feedback skills and drive positive change in your professional relationships.
Explore the key elements of creating and delivering a compelling presentation. In this module, you'll learn how to structure your presentation effectively, using real-world examples as inspiration. Gain hands-on experience creating visually impactful presentations with slides, charts, and graphs. Master the art of delivery, focusing on voice modulation and body language, and put these techniques into practice with short presentations. Build confidence navigating the Q&A session, learning strategies for addressing questions during and after your presentation in a supportive environment.
MASTERING PRESENTATIONS: This session will equip you with the language and strategic insights needed to deliver persuasive, engaging presentations in any business setting. You’ll leave with a clear understanding of how to structure your presentations and practical tips that can be applied immediately, boosting your confidence and effectiveness as a communicator.
MOVING THROUGH YOUR PRESENTATION: Learn how to captivate your audience from the very beginning. By the end of this session, you will have mastered attention-grabbing techniques to start your presentations and keep your audience engaged throughout. With a variety of phrases and strategies at your disposal, you’ll be able to create presentations that make a lasting impression.
MANAGING QUESTIONS: Navigate the Q&A session with confidence. This session will cover proven strategies for addressing questions during and after your presentation, helping you respond effectively and maintain control of the conversation.
