Basic Skill Development Series - Classroom
Achieving Communication Effectiveness
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For: Administrative and support staff
This course trains participants to function more productively through improve communication skills.
This interactive workshop examines the skills, techniques, and behaviors associated with communication effectiveness.
Objectives
After successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
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Assess their own communication patterns to avoid self-defeating behaviors both in and out of the work environment |
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Recognize their own listening barriers and, thus, improve their ability to interpret messages
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Communicate effectively and non-manipulatively when dealing with different personalities and specific situations
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Handle conflict constructively with confidence, composure, and flexibility |
Course Format and Length
Designed to be facilitated by trainers, this 10-hour program can be delivered in 1½ days. For most effective
learning, 14 to 20 participants are recommended.
Course Content
There are ample opportunities for discussion, exercises, And role-plays to encourage lively group
interaction and to enable participants to assess their own individual skills.
Achieving Communication Effectiveness does not encourage a win / lose resolution. Rather,
it trains participants in effective communication techniques that open the door to dialogue,
negotiation, and compromise.
The major topics addressed are:
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understanding basic communication styles and behaviors, including body language |
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listening effectively |
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overcoming barriers to effective communication |
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handling negative feedback or conflict
- creating situation-specific responses |
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communicating non-manipulatively |
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dealing with anger |
Course Materials
Administrative Kit
Facilitator Guide
This 3-ring binder contains the course outline and all the instructions, methodology, and information
needed to ensure a successful program.
Videocassette
This 30-minute color video was produced specifically for the program. It reinforces the concepts covered,
enabling participants to evaluate and comment on the situations portrayed.
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