Learn effective communication skills in Chicago with classes on public speaking, interpersonal communication, and business writing. Gain confidence and enhance your ability to express yourself professionally.
9 classes have spots left
Presentations and public speaking are very much a part of every executive's responsibilities. Effective executive speaking is what distinguishes the successful professional from everyone else. Public speaking skills are most critical to your success and to your individual and corporate image. Learn to use powerful tools and techniques to turn every presentation or public speaking opportunity into a rewarding experience. You'll be recorded in action...
This course, designed for mid-level and developing managers, will focus on gaining a better understanding of yourself and how your behavior affects your own effectiveness and the actions of your team. You'll learn key components of team dynamics and how understanding individual goals, values, strengths, and weaknesses can lead to more effective style of management and overall team performance. Skills Gained Ensure long-term business results by...
Learn to administer and configure the system and user features of Avaya Aura Communication Manager Release 6.3. In this course, you will learn to perform Communication Manager (CM) administration tasks. You will cover basic features and functions, creating a dial plan, setting up class of service (COS) and class of restrictions (COR), administering endpoints, performing system maintenance, and generating system reports. This course addresses CM...
Thousands of classes & experiences. No expiration. Gift an experience this holiday season and make it a memorable one. Lock in a price with the Inflation Buster Gift Card Price Adjuster™
Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more
Explore Communications Private Group EventsGeneral Assembly @ 444 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Social Media Bootcamp: Build Community, Create Value & Drive ROI Are you effectively tapping into social media? This bootcamp introduces participants to the current social media landscape and explores how it can be used for maximum results (for brands as well as agencies). We'll dive into how to create, execute, measure and optimize your social media marketing strategy. Participants will leave with a detailed understanding of both the current...
General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL
In this overview, we will explore how you are communicating and how that is enhancing or taking away from your effectiveness. We will do this by engaging in fun and interactive exercises that will make you feel more aware, concise, clear and confident in how you are communicating. Takeaways Behavioral skills - physical communication behaviors that support engagement, credible presence, and elimination of nervousness and distracting idiosyncrasies...
General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL
Being a confident communicator is not just the way you act, talk, and look. It’s a habitual way of thinking and reacting to various life situations. In this class, you'll learn how to become an engaging and influential leader and learn the communication tools you need to effectively share your ideas. You'll learn how to break down the barriers, misconceptions, and fears that prevent people from being fully heard. You'll develop the ability...
Resume & Linkedin Fundamentals: Telling Your Professional Story The average time recruiters spend reviewing your resume is 6 seconds. Yes, 6 seconds. And LinkedIn? 94% (maybe more) of recruiters vet candidates using LinkedIn. So, what does this mean for you? You need your Resume and your LinkedIn Profile to be strategically crafted when you’re job hunting or even just networking. Maybe you’re trying to make a transition, explore new opportunities,...
General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL
The well-being of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number one priority here at General Assembly. We are monitoring the COVID-19 situation very carefully and are adjusting delivery of our programs. Due to the current health concerns, all GA short-form events, workshops & bootcamps will temporarily be held online - including this one. Registered students will be notified 24 hours in advance of this program...
In modern business, everyone is a publisher. Whether you're a freelancer, a growing startup or an established enterprise – quality content gives you an opportunity establish your credentials and build a meaningful relationship with your audience. You could be publishing your own blog – or using platforms such as Medium, Quora, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and podcasting tools to share your ideas with potential customers and collaborators....
General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL
Despite what many might think, getting to the heart of user experiences isn’t easy. It’s a cerebral adventure that requires preparation, innovative methods, artful interviewing skills, sharp analysis, and empathy. This bootcamp will teach you how create an effective research plan, manage the logistics, recruit the right participants, craft research questions that unearth meaningful insights, and more. After this class, students will be able to...
General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL
Whether you are speaking to an entire company or a few clients, your presentation skills establish your credibility and impact. This class focuses on how to engage your audience and deliver your message with confidence, conviction, and clarity. Through a series of exercises using digital video, participants will see themselves as their audience does. They will also benefit from personalized peer feedback and individualized coaching. Upon completion...
General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL
Figure out how to be your best when the pressure’s on. The ability to connect with others in an authentic way is the key to being a great speaker – and it carries over into the success of your business and personal life. This hands-on workshop gives each student the chance to articulate their specific public speaking goals and give a 1 – 2 minute pitch/speech. You’ll receive expert feedback in a supportive environment and leave this workshop...
Try removing some filters.
Communications Courses in Chicago are rated 4.3 stars based on 2,651 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
More in Professional
Get special date and rate options for your group. Submit the form below and we'll get back to you within 2 business hours with pricing and availability.