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Leadership and Communication

DATE


02 - 05 May, 2023

LOCATION

To Be Determined;

Why Attend?

Leadership and Communication

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    By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

    • Apply breakthrough leadership and communication techniques to drive business value and become a more powerful leader
    • Implement best practices for influencing peers, managers, subordinates, customers and other stakeholders
    • Explain how to effectively handle challenges such as delivering unpopular news, increasing team motivation and winning hearts and minds
    • Communicate confidently in any environment, from spontaneous “elevator pitches” to high stakes speeches and proposals that earn commitment and cooperation
    • Deliver powerful messages that lead to rapid action and that control emotions when facing resistance and conflict
    • Optimize internal communication and sell their organization’s vision, mission and values to their team members

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Executives, directors, team leaders and managers seeking superior communication skills training to strengthen their leadership abilities and help them achieve greater success at all levels of their organization.

  • Organizing and delivering thoughts and messages
    • Understanding your leadership role and its relation to communication
    • Organizing your ideas using mind mapping
    • Presenting vs. Public Speaking
    • Importance of communication to any leader
    • Essentials of public speaking
    • Communicating tasks and assignments effectively
    • Communicating performance issues
  • Earning credibility as a leader
    • Identifying the characteristics of a credible leader
    • Establishing your credibility firmly
    • Six main sources of power of any leader
    • Creating a positive professional image within the organization
    • Changing communication style depending on team member and condition
    • Motivating through communication
    • Creating an environment of engagement
  • Winning hearts and minds of people
    • Knowing your employees
    • Managing your employees' expectations
    • ‘Selling’ your ideas to an audience
    • Creating a persuasive message that evokes the right emotions
    • Reframing a message from negative to positive
    • Reframing a message from subjective to objective
    • Adjusting your message to accommodate the audience’s needs, wants and style
    • Communicating difficult news or unpopular messages
    • Leading and communicating during a crisis
  • Building consensus, commitment and cooperation
    • Principles of ethical leadership
    • Ethical dilemmas faced by leaders
    • Identifying techniques for building consensus
    • Describing how to secure commitment and cooperation to your change initiatives
    • Creating healthy inter-departmental cooperation and communication
  • Leading organizational communication
    • Controlling and managing rumors
    • Dealing and managing office politics
    • Responding to key political behavior
    • The four types of grapevine chain
    • Leading cultural change
    • Transparency in an organization: how far should we go?
    • Choosing the right channel for communicating your message
    • Communicating and leading your organizational vision, mission and values

2023 - Course Type & Date

DATE: 02 - 05 May, 2023
COURSE DURATION: 4 DAYS
LANGUAGE: English
COURSE TYPE: VIRTUAL LEARNING
AMOUNT: GHS 4500

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