Method
Live-Online
Term
WINTER
Units
2.0 QUARTER UNITS
Cost
$700

Skills you will gain

  • Practice speaking techniques to communicate effectively.
  • Design, author and deliver powerful presentations of different types.
  • Understand the role of influence, persuasion and power to inform relationships and how you can enhance your effectiveness in the workplace.
  • Develop and implement the power of story in your speeches, training, coaching, and one-on-one work with others.
  • Improve your listening skills in various settings, including one-on-one interactions, group environments, in-person and virtual meetings, and phone conversations.
  • Apply results-oriented techniques for planning and implementing effective meetings.

Course Description

Master the communication skills that drive career success: storytelling, public speaking, listening, and meeting facilitation. Through role-play, impromptu speeches, and team assignments, you'll build the confidence and credibility to influence others, facilitate meetings with ease, and communicate effectively in any business setting.

Syllabus Library
You may enroll in this offering at any time.
Craig A Harrison
Craig Harrison
Feb. 2 - Mar. 16, Tue, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Live-Online Attend via Zoom at scheduled times.
BUSM.X404.(19)
Schedule
Date Start Time End Time Meeting Type Location
Tue, 02-02-2027 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Tue, 02-09-2027 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Tue, 02-16-2027 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Tue, 02-23-2027 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Tue, 03-02-2027 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Tue, 03-09-2027 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
Tue, 03-16-2027 6:00pm 9:00pm Live-Online REMOTE
 

This class is offered in an online synchronous format. Students are expected to log into this course via Canvas at the start time of scheduled meetings and participate via Zoom, for the duration of each scheduled class meeting.

To see all meeting dates, click “Full Schedule” below.

You will be granted access in Canvas to your course site and course materials approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date of the course.
 

Required Tools & Materials: None.  Required readings for this course include a series of published articles (by the instructor and others) who are experts in communication, leadership, linguistics, etc. Sources include Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, and other publications. (All reading materials will be made available to students to read or download.)

Professional Credit:

HRCI(R)---PHR(R), SPHR(R) and GPHR(R) general recertification credit: 19.25 hours.

SHRM-CP(R) or SHRM-SCP(R) 19.25 PDCs.

This course applies to these programs:

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