Course description
Effectively Communicating in the Moment
Speaking on the Spot with Clarity and Precision
It’s happened to all of us—you’re asked unexpectedly during a meeting to give a project update, or are stopped in the hallway with an important question, or are cornered in a challenging conversation. You can’t plan for these unrehearsed events, but you can take steps to always be confident and ready when they do happen.
How You Will Benefit
- Manage stress in difficult impromptu interactions
- Organize and frame responses using mental templates
- Develop behaviors that convey professionalism
- Assess your professional strengths and opportunities when communicating in the moment
- Apply preemptive mindfulness to bring out your best self
- Employ listener analysis to frame messages
- Use in-the-moment strategies to organize your thinking
- Integrate impactful nonverbal delivery behaviors into your in-the-moment communications
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
All business professionals at any point in their careers who need to develop and improve their in-the-moment communication capabilities and confidence.
Training content
- Assessing your in-the-moment communication needs
- Reviewing a listener-centered approach to organizing your ideas in the moment
- Starting strong: preemptive emotional/physical tools for stress management
- Learning tools and strategies for rapid communication
- Applying nonverbal behaviors that exude confidence and competence
- Applying new in-the-moment mental templates
- Identifying stalling techniques that don’t erode credibility
- Exploring situational in-the-moment communication
- Recognizing the power of questions to build focused and succinct in-the-moment responses
- Reviewing approaches to use in five common workplace in-the-moment communication situations
- Understanding how social media, texting and emailing relate to in-the-moment communications
- Handling hostile questions assertively and professionally
- Handling mediated in-the-moment communication on phone calls, in videoconferences and on conference calls
- Exploring and practicing small talk in social or business networking events
Costs
Course price for:
- Non Members: $2695
- AMA Members: $2395
Certification / Credits
CEU: 1.2, CPE: 14
Reviews
Average rating 4.9
Great content and course. The instructor made the class engaging and helped relay the content in a way that was valuable for the participants.
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The instructor was very knowledgeable on the topic. She brought lots of live-in experience and experience from other trainings. She encouraged the team to participate and provid...