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Communicate with Tact and Credibility

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Date(s): Feb 05, 2025 - Feb 06, 2025
Time: 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Registration Fee: $89.00
Cancellation Date: Jan 29, 2025
Location: Online

Course Description

Interactions within the workplace have become more challenging than ever. Amidst a constant backdrop of change, people are working with an ever-larger team of co-workers located across the country. The fine art of communicating with tact and credibility to build productive work relationships is more valuable than ever.


Potential CPE Credits: 8.0
Technical Hours: This class meets 8.0 CPE credits of technical training in compliance with Texas Admin. Code Rule 523.102.

Instruction Type: Live
Experience Level: ALL
Category: Communications

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  •  Understand the elements of communication.

  • Identify common misconceptions about communication.

  • Know the differences between formal and informal communication.

  • Understand the 4 different communication types and their uses.

 

Detailed Course Outline

  •  What is tact and why is it important?

  • How to develop tact.

  • Communication basics

  • Poor vs. Good Communication

  • Types of Communication

  • Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication

  • Written and Visual Communication

  • Listening Skills

  • Giving Feedback

  • Gossip and Disagreements

  • Non-Listening Behaviors

  • Summary


Prerequisites

Prerequisite not required.


Instructors

Shannon Tipton

Passionate Learning Architect with strong experience designing engaging and effective professional learning opportunities for adults. Expertise in facilitation, train-the-trainer, instructional design, blended learning, and adult learning principles. Proven ability to leverage collaborative tools and technologies to transform training programs to ensure “learning stickiness”.


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