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Effective Communication Skills Training Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Communication

  • What is Communication?
  • Why Communicate?
  • Whom Do We Communicate with?
  • Who is a Stakeholder?

Module 2: Communication Benefits

  • Benefits of Effective Communication
  • Consequences of Ineffective Communication
  • Engagement and Communication
  • How We Communicate?

Module 3: Process of Communication

  • Types of Communication
  • Formal
  • Informal
  • Horizontal
  • Vertical
  • Communications Channel

Module 4: Skilled Communicator

  • What is a Skilled Communication?
  • Qualities of a Good Communicator
  • Module 5: Individual Evaluation
  • Introduction to Individual Evaluation
  • Questions to Consider

Module 6: Communication Barriers

  • Barriers to Effective Communication
  • 7 Cs of Effective Communication

Module 7: Questioning for Effective Communication

  • Types of Questions
  • Closed Vs Open Questions
  • Probing Questions
  • Funnel Questions
  • Recall and Process Questions
  • Applying the Answers

Module 8: Listening Skills

  • Listen Effectively
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Using Language to Inspire and Motivate Audience
  • How to Find Focus When You are Speaking?

Module 9: Communication Situation

  • Methods of Communication
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Face-to-Face Communication
  • Writing a Letter
  • Writing an Email
  • Phone Calls
  • Video Calls
  • Using Social Media
  • One Little Word
  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Common Gesture Clusters
  • Personal Action Plan

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Who should attend this Effective Communication Skills Training Course?

The Effective Communication Skills Training Course in Chicago is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to communicate effectively in various personal and professional situations. This Effective Communication Skills Course can be beneficial for a variety of professionals including:

  • Business Professionals
  • Team Leaders and Managers
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Sales and Marketing Teams
  • Project Managers
  • Educators and Trainers
  • Human Resource Professionals

Prerequisites of the Effective Communication Skills Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Effective Communication Skills Training Course. However, basic skills like active listening and public speaking would be beneficial for the delegates before pursuing this Effective Communcation Skills Courses.

Effective Communication Skills Training Course Overview

The Effective Communication Skills Training in Chicago is a specialized program designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate effectively in various personal and professional contexts. Effective communication is a fundamental skill that plays a crucial role in building relationships, resolving conflicts, and achieving success in both personal and professional endeavors.

Professionals across all sectors, from business leaders to customer service representatives, need mastery in Communication Skills. This course in Chicago is particularly crucial for those in roles that require negotiation, team coordination, and client interaction. It’s designed to benefit anyone looking to improve their ability to convey ideas clearly, respond effectively, and build stronger relationships in the workplace.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day training on Effective Communication Skills in Chicago offers an intensive, interactive experience. It equips delegates with practical tools and techniques to communicate more effectively, both verbally and non-verbally. The training emphasises real-world applications, ensuring that participants can immediately implement their new skills in their professional environments.

Course Objectives

  • To develop effective communication skills for enhanced relationships and teamwork
  • To understand the benefits of skilled communication in achieving organizational goals
  • To identify and overcome communication barriers to ensure effective information exchange
  • To enhance active listening skills and apply them in personal and professional contexts
  • To master various communication mediums, such as face-to-face, written, and digital interactions
  • To create a personal action plan for continuous improvement in effective communication

Upon completing the Effective Communication Skills Training Course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to communicate effectively in various situations and environments. They will be better prepared to build positive relationships, resolve conflicts, and influence others positively through clear, confident, and impactful communication.

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What’s included in this Effective Communication Skills Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Effective Communication Skills Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Our Chicago venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Chicago is on Lake Michigan in Illinois; it is among the largest cities in the U.S.A with a population of 2,635,352. Famous for it’s architecture and skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. Chicago is also renowned for its museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago. Since the mid 19th century, Chicago has been the centre of higher education and research with several universities such as; the University of Chicago; Illinois Institute of Technology; Northwestern University; Loyola University Chicago; DePaul University and University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Address

One Magnificent Mile
980 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 1400
Chicago
Illinois
60611

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Communication Skills | Effective Communication Training in Chicago. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Communication Skills | Effective Communication Training in Chicago, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Communication Skills | Effective Communication Training in Chicago FAQs

Effective Communication Skills refer to the ability to convey information clearly, accurately, and persuasively to others, both verbally and non-verbally.
Effective Communication Skills are important because they facilitate understanding, build trust and rapport, resolve conflicts, foster collaboration, and enhance overall efficiency and productivity in personal and professional settings.
The objectives of the course typically include improving participants' verbal and non-verbal communication skills, enhancing active listening abilities, mastering techniques for effective public speaking and presentation, and developing strategies for overcoming communication barriers.
The elements of an Effective Communication Skills Course include modules on verbal communication, non-verbal communication, listening skills, written communication, interpersonal communication, public speaking, and communication in diverse contexts.
Effective Communication Skills Certification can benefit individuals by validating their proficiency in communication, enhancing their credibility and employability, improving their relationships and interactions with others, and opening up opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles.
The duration of the Course spans for 1-day.
In this course, participants will learn techniques for clear and concise communication, strategies for active listening and empathetic understanding, methods for effective public speaking and presentation, and approaches for adapting communication to different audiences and contexts.
There are no specific prerequisites required for starting the course, making it suitable for individuals at various levels of experience and expertise.
Career opportunities after completing the Effective Communication Skills Certification include roles such as communication specialist, public relations officer, marketing manager, human resources manager, team leader, project manager, sales representative,etc.
The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking Effective Communication Courses.
The training fees for Effective Communication Skillsin Chicago starts from $1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Effective Communication Skills.
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