Communication Workshops
Workshop Title |
Description |
Presenters |
Date & Time |
Assertiveness Skills and Communication |
You have a perfect right to assert yourself when communicating with others. Attend this session to discover how to get your voice "heard", your opinions counted and your input received. |
Dr. Lee Keyes, Director --Counseling Center |
TBA |
“Glad I Could Help” - Business Communications for Today |
This program emphasizes the value of a positive, proactive, "here's what I CAN do" mind set in providing consistent, high-quality service on a day-in-day-out basis. Special emphasis is placed on telephone interactions. |
The HRD Team |
TBA |
|
Preparing Effective Memos and Messages |
Learn
the basics of writing clear, concise and conversational letters
and memos.
|
The HRD Team |
TBA
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Leading Meetings |
Designed for anyone who leads or participates in meetings. This program will move you from "Not another meeting!" to "That meeting was productive!" You will learn how to conduct more efficient and productive meetings. |
The HRD Team |
TBA |
Effective Communications via Email and Phone |
Attend this session to become more efficient, effective and professional when using the telephone, voice mail and email to communicate your business messages. |
The HRD Team |
TBA |
|
Effective Presentation Skills |
Particpants of this session will enhance their presentation skills as they address topics covering:
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Alexa S. Chilcutt, College of Communication & Information Sciences |
October 28 |
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Communicating Effectively with Difficult People |
Participants will learn to assess types of difficult people, pinpoint problems to be resolved, examine relationships involved, and learn how to develop solutions together. |
Employee Assistance Program Staff |
September 11 1:30-3:00 |
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Language of Leaders |
This seminar will introduce participants to the Strategic Communication System. This system, which is used in a variety of U.S. and multi-national firms, provides participants with a 'language' for talking about communication. Participants will learn how to:
This seminar will provide participants with the tools necessary to design effective and efficient business messages. |
Dr. Ron Dulek, College of Commerce and Business Administration |
TBA |
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Verbal Communication: The Power of Words
|
Learn to improve communication skills as we discuss five elements that contribute to successful communication:
|
Teresa Faulkner, Human Resource Development |
TBA |
Constructive Confrontations |
The goals of this program are to teach the particpants how to confront the behavior, not the person, and to demonstrate techniques that encourage a positive change in that behavior. |
Emily Smith, Employee Assistance Program |
TBA |
Communication Across Culture |
Bill Wallace, Director -- English Language Institute |
TBA |
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Life is a Series of Presentations |
The ability of employees to make confident and persuasive presentations is crictical to the success of any organization. This course provides participants with the P.O.I.N.T. Model for transmitting information in any setting (group presentation, one on one meetings, email, etc.) that will serve to inspire, influence and inform. |
The HRD Team |
TBA |
NEW!Working Together As A Team |
Participants in this session, in addition to experiencing teambuilding activities, will explore the following:
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Employee Assistance Program |
October 9 1:30-3:00 |

