Job Readiness Fast Track: Interpersonal Skills: Creating and Building Productive Connections

(BEYA Seminar 2803) Job Readiness Fast Track: Interpersonal Skills: Creating and Building Productive Connections

 

Learning Objective: Explore methods for developing communication and creating successful relationships through networking 

 

The overused cliché, “It’s not what you know but who you know,” may be one of the most powerful success strategies ever spoken. We’ve all met that dynamic, charismatic person that just has a way with others and has a way of being remembered. We are in awe of her ability to access and create opportunities with ease. This workshop will help participants work toward being that unforgettable person by providing communication skills, tips on making an impact, and advice on networking and starting conversations.

 

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to answer the following questions:

 

1. How can I improve my ability to listen?
2. What are the differences between a weak and powerful communicator?
3. What role does “non-verbal” communication play in my effectiveness?
4. How can I break the ice and start conversations that lead to meaning connections?
5. What interpersonal skills are critical for leading and working with teams?
6. What are behaviors and common mistakes that impact interpersonal effectiveness and team success?
7. How can I influence and engage others?
8. How can I express my opinion and remain respectful?
9. How can I make a good impression and build my emotional intelligence?