Title: |
Pathways to Effective Communication |
When: |
August 11 & 18 9am to 5pm both days |
Location: |
Campbell Centre 200 Carnegie Drive, St. Albert |
Type: |
Communication Workshop |
Practice Area: |
General |
Contact Email: |
ryan.chopin@gmail.com |
Contact Name: |
Ryan Chopin |
Contact Organization: |
Solution Focused Management Inc. |
Contact Phone: |
780-860-9644 |
Contact Website: |
Facebook @SolutionFocusedManagement |
Continuing Competency Code: |
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Date Posted: |
December 27, 2017 |
SFM’s “Pathways to Effective Communication” workshop is appropriate for individuals and teams wishing to enhance their interpersonal communication skills. SFM works with a diverse array of sectors and the skills are applicable to both personal and professional contexts. Content & Structure The workshop provides a better understanding of how communication skills enhance relationships. Participants learn and practice several varieties and methods for communicating effectively. The workshops can also be combined with follow-up coaching sessions,which better supports long-term behavioural changes needed to fully adopt the information taught in the workshop. A basic understanding of the utility of asking questions, interpreting body language, and using cues to interpret and establish meaning in communication • Insight into methods for personal implementation of the concepts presented • An understanding of asking questions using open and closed question formats • Awareness of the impact of body language and tonality in communication • Knowledge of the impacts different communication styles have in interpersonal interactions • Activities to allow participants to put theory into practice • Effect of communication styles on relationship-building • Impact of different communication styles in working with people • Use of active listening skills in effective communication • Importance of identifying personal communication preferences • Role of communication in creating psychological safety in the workplace • Free 30-minute coaching sessions (number dependent on total number of workshop participants)