How to Improve Productivity through Better Communication Skills

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How to Improve Productivity through Better Communication Skills

How to Improve Productivity through Better Communication Skills

Seminar Date: August 23, 2012

Location: CMD Training Center - Wichita, Kansas
Time: 8:30am-3:30pm
Led by: Ms. Dotty Harpool

Price: $199.00

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BENEFITS:

Poor communication is one of the most counter-productive problems faced in business today. You’ll gain useful insights to help you identify areas of poor communication. You'll also learn logical, step-by-step techniques that help you eliminate barriers to productivity in your job and make you and your organization more productive and effective.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

Participants will learn techniques to communicating; which supports productivity improvements. The elements of productivity are analyzed in relationship to the methods and formats available for communicating.

DESIGNED FOR:

This seminar is designed for supervisors and mangers, who find it useful to improve their communication. This program is also useful for any team member that wants to improve self and team functioning.

OUTLINE:

Elements of Productivity
1. Goals - clarity and commitment
2. Methods and procedures - effective and efficient
3. Energy and effort - direction and duration
Communication in Organizations-Characteristics and Problems
1. Communicating with bosses
2. Lateral communication with colleagues
3. Communicating while supervising
4. Grapevine communication
Formats for Communication
1. Matching purpose to method
2. Understanding preferences
3. Flexibility and clarity
A Systematic Approach to Communicating about Problems
1. How to communicate the situation
2. How to analyze the response
3. Categorizing the problem
4. Adapting your approach systematically

Did you know?
The How to Improve Productivity through Better Communication Skills course is an elective for the Leadership Certificate

LOCATION:

How to Improve Productivity through Better Communication Skills will be held in the CMD Training Center in the Woodman Alumni Building on the Wichita State University campus in Wichita, Kansas.

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