Posts Tagged ‘communication skills’

Why Are Leadership Skills Critical For The Project Manager?

July 5, 2010 - 7:20 pm 1 Comment

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Leadership and strategy expert Art Petty answers the following questions: a) why is developing leadership skills so critical for the Project Manager and b) what are the most common leadership mistakes that you observe?

This is episode 26 of The Project Shrink Podcast with Bas de Baar.

Duration : 0:7:55

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How To Improve Your Leadership Skills

May 8, 2010 - 11:42 am 1 Comment

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Leadership and strategy expert Art Petty answers the following questions: a) what is your advice for project managers seeking to improve their leadership skills? and b) which small steps do you recommend so project managers can start right now developing their leadership skills?

This is part 2 of episode 26 of The Project Shrink Podcast with Bas de Baar.

Duration : 0:6:27

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Business Management & Customer Service : About Management Training Games

May 4, 2010 - 7:28 pm No Comments

Management training games are a great way to identify natural leaders, build team spirit and motivate the management team. Research the best management training games, and hire a professional to lead the games with insight from a business consultant in this free video on running a small business.

Expert: Helen Vella
Contact: www.vellaandassociated.com
Bio: Helen Vella has worked in the corporate world for more than 25 years, and with this experience, set up her own business more than eight years ago in the United Kingdom.
Filmmaker: Suzie Vigoin

Duration : 0:1:58

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Conversation Strategies for Creating Preeminence – Motivational Communication Skills Training Vide

April 13, 2010 - 8:23 am No Comments

Conversation Strategies for Creating Preeminence
How to Make Every Meeting, Every Relationship, and Every Moment Count

Speaker: Mike Lipkin

- MAKE YOUR MEETINGS MORE MEMORABLE

- HELP AND INSPIRE OTHERS THROUGH CONVERSATION

- LISTENING SKILLS THAT KEEP YOU CONNECTED

- HOW TO BE SOMEONE THAT PEOPLE SEEK OUT

- ADD SPARK TO YOUR COMMUNICATIONS

How can you create conversations that help others grow? How can you make every meeting a once-in-a-lifetime experience that inspires others? How can you be more present in all of your interactions? How can you be recognized as the best? These and many more questions are answered in this unforgettable, power packed program featuring one of North America’s most extraordinary speakers, Mike Lipkin. As you become captivated by his South African accent, you’ll discover key insights and practical strategies for improving your conversation effectiveness in both business and personal situations. You’ll learn how to listen more intensely, communicate with charisma, add more value, and finish like a champion. Once you understand these principles, extraordinary conversations will be your new standard

Mike Lipkin is an internationally known speaker, trainer, and consultant. As a Toronto-based author and conversation skills expert, Mike Lipkin has worked in forty-three countries with over a million people. His impressive list of clients includes top companies like Deloitte, IBM, Pfizer, & Starwood Hotels. In addition, he has authored numerous best-selling books. As a true economic nomad, Mike was born in the UK, raised in South Africa and immigrated to Toronto in 1987. As president of Environics/Lipkin, one of Canada’s largest and most sophisticated research houses, Mike Lipkin continues to provide people with the motivation, insights and strategies for increasing their conversation effectiveness.

Duration : 1:27:31

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Michael Brown Training

April 10, 2010 - 9:47 am No Comments

A short bit about Michael Brown Training, and a glimpse behind the scenes at the training centre in Gloucestershire he uses for running many of his courses.

Duration : 0:1:22

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Communication skills training

April 4, 2010 - 4:31 am 1 Comment

Communication skills training – Find us at: http://www.corporatecoachgroup.co.uk/courses-effective-communication-skills-training.asp

Communication skills; speaking, observing, listening and understanding are the most important skills to develop.

In the past, mis-communication, mis-understandings and mixed messages have cost us all.

In the future, you need better communication skills, which will mean greater personal understanding, more effective working relationships and a happy atmosphere.
1. You will feel more confident to express your ideas and opinions.
2. You will get the best possible results from interviews and important meetings of all kinds.
3. You will avoid all the perils and costs of badly worded messages and mis-understandings.

Find us at www.CorporateCoachGroup.co.uk

Duration : 0:1:15

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George Walther – Power Talking Communication Skills Training Video Preview from Seminars on DVD

March 5, 2010 - 11:08 am 1 Comment

For more information about the full length version of this program, please visit:
http://www.seminarsondvd.com/ProductPages/PowerTalkingGeorgeWalther.aspx

Communication skills training is extremely important for people in sales, management, customer service, public speaking, or any position dealing with people. In this powerful communication skills training video, expert George Walther shares the knowledge, skills, and insights necessary to take your communication skills to the next level. You’ll learn specific ideas on how to be more positive, more persuasive, improve your first impression, improve teamwork, and use positive language to serve at a higher level. Whether routinely communicating with co-workers or clients, or defusing hostile customers, or seeking to build sales cooperation, or simply aiming to project a more positive image for your organization, you’ll see results fast with this content-loaded communication skills training video.

George Walther is an internationally acclaimed expert in the area of communication skills training. His energetic style captivates, motivates and teaches people how to be more effective in business and in life. As a full-time professional business speaker since 1980, George Walther holds the National Speakers Association’s Certified Speaking Professional designation, and has also been inducted into the Speaker Hall of Fame. He earned an MBA in marketing from UCLA, and graduated summa laude with a BA in Rhetoric and Public Address. Media appearances have included CNN, Live with Regis, The Wall Street Journal, Ladies Home Journal, and many others. In addition to his communication skills training, George Walther is an expert in telephone sales techniques.

STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING COMMUNICATION & TEAM WORK
ELIMINATING POWERLESS LANGUAGE?THAT CAN HURT CREDIBILITY
HOW TO KEEP YOUR INTERACTIONS MORE POSITIVE
COMMUNICATION SKILLS TRAINING FOR FIRST IMPRESSIONS
MAXIMIZING YOUR PRODUCTIVITY BY BEING MORE PURSUASIVE
AND MORE…

Duration : 0:2:12

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