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Skip to search resultsBy Design: Using Visuals and Narratives to Build Better Presentations
This course provides instruction on how to use storytelling and design principles to build better presentation decks with PowerPoint, offering practical design tips and different ways to construct a narrative from complex information and data. Participants will learn to identify and respond to audience needs, translate content into appealing visuals, and use simple techniques to maximize the visual impact of their presentation.
Choosing the Right Interpersonal Communication Method to Make Your Point
This online self-paced course demonstrates how to select the most effective communication methods to get your message across to your target audience. Participants will learn how to avoid one-way communication and how to leave their audience feeling engaged, enlightened and informed.
Clarity and Conciseness in Business Writing
This online self-paced course looks at simple techniques for making content easier to read, such as using short, familiar words and opting for concrete rather than abstract expressions. Through practical tips and best practices, participants will learn how to better structure their content and make their business writing more concise.
Collaborative Learning Group for Managers
This course explores themes that are pertinent to managers, including networking, business processes, negotiation and influence. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss and share their thoughts on who they are as leaders and how they plan to continue their leadership journey going forward.
Next session: May 16, 2024 | 2 more dates
CollabSpace for Supervisors
This course includes two 120-minute virtual sessions that facilitate collaborative learning with peers on specific topics of interest to supervisors. Participants will reflect on and share effective leadership practices and gain new perspectives on the supervisory experience.
Next session: May 06, 2024 | 2 more dates
Conquering the Challenges of Public Speaking
This online self-paced course explores the elements needed to deliver an engaging speech, including making a good first impression and building rapport with the audience. Participants will learn techniques and strategies for keeping the audience's focus, responding to difficult questions, and overcoming anxiety when speaking publicly.