Foundation Skills

Effective Communication and Interpersonal Skills

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R500.00

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Learning Outcomes

Respond confidently and concisely in formal, informal and ad-hoc situations
Know how to deal with difficult conversations and provide constructive feedback
Demonstrate assertive behaviour through verbal, vocal and visual techniques
Understand the importance of body language and non-verbal communication
Deliver impactful messages
Explain complex ideas and handle tough questions by condensing your thoughts, simplifying information and avoiding listener and information overload
Reduce unnecessary conflict

Description

This programme is designed to enhance learners’ abilities to relate, communicate, understand and cooperate with others, by enabling them to master the principles and practices of effective, assertive communication.


Outline

Overcoming Barriers to Effective Communication
Identifying and Using Different Interaction Styles
Understanding Multi-Generations
Impression Management: Body Language and Voice Tone
Improving Listening Skills
Questioning Skills
Dealing with Criticism and Confrontation
Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback
Saying “No” Constructively
Conflict Management Techniques
How to Become more Assertive
How Self-Esteem affects Confidence and Influences Behaviour
Communicating with Clarity and Precision
Small Talk made Easy
Persuading and Influencing Others
Professional Business Writing Principles
Telephone Etiquette
Email Etiquette
Connecting Leadership and Communication
Communicating with Confidence