High-Impact Communication Skills Training Course

Who should attend

Individual contributors, Managers, Team leaders, whose success depends on their ability to communicate clearly, to be understood and to influence how another person performs, and create positive working relationships.

Course description

Individual and team success depends upon the ability of individuals to communicate with others, face to face, as well as virtually. Every interaction with another person determines how you are perceived and every interaction is an opportunity to develop trust and exert positive influence. Whether presenting one to one or to an audience of one thousand, conveying information to a project team or delivering a difficult message, communicating effectively is one of the most powerful skills for achieving your objectives.

This course develops your ability to focus on your outcome, tune in to your audience and develop your message for clarity and impact. Your ability to create an environment for open discussion and ongoing dialogue is crucial for communication success. The communications skills covered in this course will increase your ability to exercise choice and control for every type of conversation, influence with out authority and improve quality of relationships and productivity.

Goal

The training will be to review and improve the competencies needed to achieve their business objectives in terms of both individual work and teamwork, particularly through the acquisition of skills by the participants such as:

• Building an effective communication style with others
• Practical analysis of the barriers of communication and active techniques to prevent their occurrence
• Building support assembly relationships
• Effective team work
• Awareness of mutual influence in relation team-unit and unit-team
• The ability to use a variety of techniques to manage conflict
• Change their attitudes and behavior modeling constructive (eg assertive posture)

Method of work

The training is designed as an interactive, where participants share is over 80% of the time. Each session follows a similar dynamic: opening a new exercise habits (to build awareness), mini-lecture on the techniques (knowledge), practicing new tactics and techniques (skills). After the close of each session, participants receive support materials for sessions discussed.

Practical material is summed giving a mini lecture explaining the theoretical basis and fundamental psychological mechanisms which participants experience while working on the training room.

Unlock the confidence to deliver compelling presentations anywhere. Covers core principles of audience engagement, vocal projection, and overcoming stage fright through real-world practice. Guides participants through structuring impactful openings, building persuasive content, mastering slide design, and closing with authority. Equips conference speakers and team leads with techniques for managing nerves, reading room dynamics, and sustaining energy — plus frameworks for post-presentation follow-up. Builds lasting skill in professional communication.

This instructor-led, live training in Canada (online or onsite) is aimed at anyone who wishes to enhance their coaching and communication skills.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the impact of coaching and effective communication on peer-to-peer engagement.
• Learn and apply the different coaching and communication best practices.
• Improve communication and influencing skills.
• Conduct coaching sessions with confidence.

Purpose

The need for individuals with strong business acumen, interpersonal skills, and leadership capabilities has never been greater. This course aims to equip professionals from all specialisms with the knowledge and skills needed to collaborate and communicate effectively.

Mastering Communication and Collaboration aims find common ground between specialist, and non-specialist individuals to improve communication in all areas of the business. It incorporates actionable strategies and real-world examples and tips, and will help you improve your skills and become a more effective communicator and collaborator - whether you're an aspiring leader or an experienced professional.

The purpose of the course is to help attendees become more effective in their professional lives by supplementing technical 'hard skills' with essential 'soft skills'. Attendees will

• be better able to integrate themselves into organisations through understanding the dynamics of organisations outside specialist functions
• learn how to best to collaborate and communicate technical issues to the mutual benefit of speaker and listener
• Be better able to deliver specialist information to lay audiences

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Interactive problem-solving sessions.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Appreciate the need to manage their own behaviour before they can influence others’ behaviour
• Understand the strengths and weaknesses of the various communications media available
• Manage their internal and external customers and stakeholders

Format of the course

The course will be a highly-interactive combination of:

• Facilitated Discussions
• Slide Presentations
• Exercises and
• Case Studies

Audience

Staff who need to be fully aware of the issues surrounding Communicating and Influencing:

• Their colleagues
• Their bosses
• Their internal and external customers and stakeholders

Format of the course

The course will be a highly-interactive combination of:

• Facilitated Discussions
• Slide Presentations
• Exercises and Case Studies

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Appreciate the need to manage their own behaviour before they can influence others’ behaviour
• Understand the strengths and weaknesses of the various communications media available
• Manage their internal and external customers and stakeholders
• Explain how to deal with the difficult situations they may encounter in the office

Organizations such as Pfizer, Hewlett Packard, Dell EMC, and VMware have leveraged this programme to develop a more balanced influencing style and build resilient, adaptive responses to workplace challenges. Whether your goal is to create high-performing work teams, consistently win contracts through expert pitching, successfully negotiate optimal terms, or systematically build shareholder value, this programme provides the behavioral precision and strategic alignment needed to drive measurable impact.

Participants will move beyond foundational communication into advanced influence architecture, learning to calibrate their style, navigate resistance, secure commitments, and scale collaborative impact across complex organizational networks.

This instructor-led, live training in Canada (online or onsite) is aimed at medical professionals, physician leaders, and clinical trainers who wish to strengthen their presentation skills, assertive communication, peer influence, and scientific storytelling abilities in high-stakes medical settings.

This instructor-led, live training in Canada (online or onsite) is aimed at managers and executives who wish to implement the right tools, skills, and methodologies to manage remote teams.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explore remote leadership, structures, and components to successfully adapt a remote work setup.
• Develop trust, goals, culture, and teamwork to create an effective and productive remote team.
• Use existing tools and technologies to improve virtual communication and collaboration.
• Implement goal setting and project management methods to measure the performance of a remote team.

Audience

Managers, Team Leaders and staff members who feel that:

• They are attending too many meetings
• Their time is being “stolen” by other people
• They cannot get to the bottom of their day’s work because of a lack of planning, foresight or prioritisation

Format of the course

The course will be a highly-interactive combination of:

• Facilitated Discussions
• Slide Presentations
• Exercises and Case Studies

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Appreciate the need to manage meetings effectively – respecting the time pressures of those whom they invite to meetings
• Follow the standard processes for calling, managing and preparing the output of meetings
• Appreciate more widely some of the ways of managing themselves and their time more efficiently: to work smarter not harder…

In this instructor-led, live training in Canada, participants will learn how to prepare and deliver a convincing PowerPoint presentation. From technical preparation to skillful delivery, each essential point is covered in this interactive workshop. 

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Apply the right mindset for delivering a powerful and convincing presentation.
• Practice effective communication techniques to enhance a presentation.
• Prepare PowerPoint slides that complement and strengthen a presentation.
• Create a connection with the audience that facilitates trust and enables the sale of an idea, proposal, product or service.

Audience

Staff who need to be fully prepared to deliver presentations:

• To their teams
• To clients
• To other audiences internal to the company
• To other audiences external to the company

Format of the course

A combination of:

• Facilitated Discussions
• Delegate Presentations – with full feedback

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Prepare and structure an effective presentation
• Prepare themselves properly for that presentation
• Deliver that presentation with confidence
• Use the various visual aids that a presenter might choose to employ in creating a stimulating presentation
• Deal with the different types of people who they will encounter in their presentations

1. Objectives of the Course:
   • After this 2-day course, the trainees/participants will be
     1. Develop a deeper understanding of the element s that ensures effective public speaking and delivery.
     2. Build techniques that will ensure a development of high-level capabilities in delivering ideas on a wide range of audience in any number of population/participants.
     3. Apply learnings in boosting confidence, influence and persuasion abilities
     4. Appreciate the importance of public speaking skills in the personal and professional development of the individual.
2. Specifics:
   • Target Headcount: 15-20 Pax\
   • Total Daily Duration: 7 hours duration + 1-hour lunch
   • Set-up: Classroom and Presentation Set-up
3. Methodologies:
   • Instructor Led Training
   • Role Playing
   • Personality and Confidence Building Games
   • Return Demonstration and Actual Delivery of Ideas in Public Forum
4. Hardware and Equipment Needed
   • Projector
   • Extra laptop for 2nd day presentation
   • White Board with Writing Materials
   • Writing Paraphernalia for Participants
   • Sound System/Lapel Mic
   • Big Building Blocks/Lego
   • Chocolates and other token for activities
   • Certificate of Achievement/Completion
   • Prizes for top performers (3 prizes)

• Apply the NABC framework to any business presentation.
• Transform dense data and complex information into a clear, convincing narrative using the Needle Method.
• Master Executive Presence through the four "legs" of the Presence Table across live, digital, and hybrid environments.
• Write slide headlines and summaries using the BLUF method to satisfy senior stakeholders.
• Deliver a high-stakes presentation and receive structured, constructive coaching on your performance.

• 30% Interactive Lecture: Focused on high-level principles and frameworks.
• 60% Practical Exercises: Real-world application, including building an outline from your own actual business challenges.
• 10% Reflection & Knowledge Checks to ensure mastery of the core tools.
• Day 3 is 100% Practical: Dedicated to live presentations and feedback.

1. Marketing & Analytics Teams: Deep-dive into turning Power BI or complex data exports into storytelling narratives.
2. Sales & Business Development: Focusing heavily on the NABC framework for competitive pitching and overcoming objections.
3. Hybrid & Remote Leadership: Specialized modules for mastering presence and command specifically in Teams, Google Meet, or Zoom environments.