Seeking a Decision from Executives in Two Minutes or Less (TRN222)
Upcoming sessions
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November 21, 2024
Virtual
9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET)
French
January 07, 2025
Virtual
9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET)
English
February 05, 2025
Virtual
11:00 am to 5:30 pm (ET)
English
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Overview
Delivery method
Virtual classroom
Duration
6.5 hours
Audience
Directors
Executives
Prerequisites
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Description
The best way to make use of a decision-maker's valuable time is to deliver a thoughtful, well-constructed oral briefing confidently and succinctly. This course for executives presents the strategies and tools needed to deliver a two-minute oral briefing to executives for decision with maximum effectiveness. Participants will learn how to identify key elements and relevant facts tailored to their audience's needs, after which they will practise delivering their briefings in two minutes or less with feedback from their peers.
Topics include:
- knowing your audience
- identifying key elements
- focusing on relevant facts
- improving oral delivery
Notes:
This course consists of two modules, delivered during the same session, plus one hour of independent work in between modules. Course registration is reserved for executives.
This course focuses exclusively on preparing oral briefings. Alternatively, Writing Briefing Notes (TRN118) is available to help prepare written briefing notes. Being Brief: Planning and Delivering a Successful Briefing (TRN152) is also available for all public servants.
Legacy course code: Z132
Additional upcoming sessions
Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |
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November 12, 2024, 11:00 am to 5:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03016-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
November 21, 2024, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03014-FR | Virtual | French | 2 | Sign in to register |
December 10, 2024, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03017-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
January 07, 2025, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03555-EN | Virtual | English | 2 | Sign in to register |
February 05, 2025, 11:00 am to 5:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03556-EN | Virtual | English | 10 | Sign in to register |
February 26, 2025, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03558-FR | Virtual | French | 10 | Sign in to register |
March 20, 2025, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03557-EN | Virtual | English | 13 | Sign in to register |
May 27, 2025, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03961-FR | Virtual | French | 13 | Sign in to register |
June 26, 2025, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-03966-EN | Virtual | English | 13 | Sign in to register |
August 05, 2025, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-04082-FR | Virtual | French | 13 | Sign in to register |
September 09, 2025, 11:00 am to 5:30 pm (ET) | TRN222-S-04087-EN | Virtual | English | 13 | Sign in to register |