Workshop on Communication and Relationship Management Skills
Details
Superior communication skills and relationship management are integral parts of any successful company or institution. Such foundational competencies are critical for healthy and prosperous organizations. In this training course, we look at both ingredients from a practical approach to building long-term, influential networks. From organizing, analyzing and communicating one’s thoughts to building successful and purposeful relationships, this course offers a solid foundation to engage with others the right way. Participants will get the opportunity to discover many associated talents and practice them before they head back to their workplace. They will also learn how great relationship builders enhance the flow of information within an organization, win people’s support, and attain desired goals and results.
For Whom:
Leaders, managers, supervisors and all those keen on improving their networking and influencing skills. This course is essential for those who appreciate working with people rather than on people and see the great benefits that result from building powerful trusting relationships.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the program, participants will be able to:
- explain the role of trust in building successful relationships;
- identify, analyze and engage stakeholders – the power / interest matrix;
- recognize the role of context when communicating and building relations with others
- identify and pursue relationship opportunities that bring value and achieve results;
- develop, manage and nurture relationships – moving from transactional to transformational; and
- expand and broaden the network of influence and success.
Outline
Day 1: Relationships and the trust factor
- Introduction to human relations
- The good, the bad and the ugly
- The need for relationships and networks
- Thinking beyond oneself
- The challenges of modern day habits
- Why trust matters?
- Positive relationships versus forced relationships
- The Johari Window
- What influences relationships and networks?
Day 2: Relationships and Communication
- The three elements of communication
- The importance of preparing and organizing one’s thoughts and ideas
- Why assertiveness matter – the pros and cons
- The Botari Box
- Building rapport in the workplace
- The likeability factors
Day 3: Relating to the hearts and minds
- Knowing your stakeholders
- Managing your stakeholders’ expectations
- ‘Selling’ your ideas
- Creating a persuasive message that evokes the right emotions
- Reframing your message to accommodate your stakeholders’ needs, wants and style
- Communicating with difficult people
- Communicating difficult topics
Day4: Building and influencing relationships
- Power and influencing
- Dale Carnegie and self-awareness
- What’s in it for Us (WIIFU) versus What’s in it
for Me (WIIFM)
- Identifying opportunities to build strong and
healthy working relationships
- The role of context in building successful relationship
- Seeking feedback and different perspectives
- Investing in a relationship
- Moving from the transactional to the transformational
- Tips to developing positive relationships
- Working through difficult relationships
- Divesting from a relationship
Day 5: Successful networking
- Reasons for building your network
- The benefits of building your network
- Things to remember with networking
- Simple tips to remember when building your
networking
- Effective business and professional networking
- Broadening your network
- Personal Action Plan
Training Methodology
Lectures, discussions, exercises, and case studies will be used to reinforce these teaching/learning methodsSpeaker/s
AUSTINE ANAZIA B.Sc., (Mass Com.), M.Sc. (Business Administration) - Communication Specialist at Noritas Consultancy Services. A former Director of information and public relations with over 18 years of public relations
management in public and private sector of the economy. Mr. Anazia has worked in various organizations as corporate communication / Public Relations manager before venturing into public service and rose to the position Director of information and public relations.
Over the years Mr. Anazia has trained for both public and private sector organizations such as Julius Berger, PZ, Nigeria Aviation Management Authority, Seven Up, Lagos State establishment, etc. He will join others to bring his experience to bear on our programs.
Abiola Abimbola Kabiru (MBA) – Managing Partner, SDG Consult Ltd. Abiola is seasoned IT Consultant with over 12 years’ experience. He holds a B.Sc. (Hons) from University of Ilorin., PGD Computer Science from Lagos State University and Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University of Lagos. He is a Project Management Pro (PMP), Digital Marketing Professional, Google Partner, Oracle Certified Professional. Mr. Abiola has a strong passion for eBusiness Development and Digital Marketing. He will bring his experience to bear on this program.
Special Offer
Group nomination of 5 and above participants attracts 10% discount
Schedules
Weekdays | 09:00 AM — 05:00 PM |
Weekdays | 09:00 AM — 05:00 PM |
No. of Days: | 5 |
Total Hours: | 45 |
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