| Introduction |
| Course Objectives |
| Module 1 |
The Big Picture, What is Communication?, How Do We Communicate?, Other Factors in Communication, Knowledge Check |
| Module 2 |
Understanding Communication Barriers, An Overview of Common Barriers, Language Barriers, Cultural Barriers, Differences in Time and Place, Knowledge Check |
| Module 3 |
Paraverbal Communication Skills, The Power of Pitch, The Truth About Tone, The Strength of Speed, Knowledge Check |
| Module 4 |
Non-Verbal Communication, Understanding the Mehrabian Study, All About Body Language, Interpreting Gestures, Knowledge Check |
| Module 5 |
Speaking Like a Star, S = Situation, T = Task, A = Action, R = Result, Summary, Knowledge Check |
| Module 6 |
Listening Skills, Seven Ways to Listen Better Today, Understanding Active Listening, Sending Good Signals to Others, Knowledge Check |
| Module 7 |
Asking Good Questions, Open Questions, Closed Questions, Probing Questions, Knowledge Check |
| Module 8 |
Appreciative Inquiry, The Purpose of AI, The Four Stages, Examples and Case Studies, Knowledge Check |
| Module 9 |
Mastering the Art of Conversation, Level One: Discussing General Topics, Level Two: Sharing Ideas and Perspectives, Level Three: Sharing Personal Experiences, Our Top Networking Tips, Knowledge Check |
| Module 10 |
Advanced Communication Skills, Understanding Precipitating Factors, Establishing Common Ground, Using “I” Messages, Knowledge Check |
| Assessment |
| Post-Test |