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Learn effective communication techniques in NYC with courses in public speaking, interpersonal communication, and media relations, equipping participants with the skills to confidently convey their message and engage with others.

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VitaminR’s VisionWork:Improv for Difficult Conversation

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

Full Course Name Vitamin R’s VisionWorking Series: Improv for Difficult Conversations in Sales, Negotiations & Relationships Have you ever found yourself avoiding a “difficult” conversation with a coworker, employee or business partner about what it is you need whether it’s asking for a performance review, a raise or a promotion to move onto the next level? Or while on a sales call with one of your ideal clients, the conversation is...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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Speaking and Presentation Skills (Coed)

The Engaging Educator @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

Public speaking is feared more than death. We spend so much time preparing WHAT we are going to say that we fail to focus on the HOW. What does it take to make wooing a crowd look easy? And even if you don’t fear public speaking – are you good at it, or have you had an audience look through you? Public speaking used to be accepted as a difficult skill possessed by and necessary for only a select few professions. All that has quickly changed over...

(401) Beginner 18 and older
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Body Language Dissected

The Nonverbal Group @ 548 W 28th St, New York, NY

The class will teach you how to detect and use behavioral information to determine people’s true emotions, intentions and interests.  You will learn a systematic approach for deducing behavior and will be spending a significant amount of time in practical application of the methods learned. Once you’ve completed this course, you will never see the world in the same way again. Unlimited Refresher Courses: People learn at different...

(5) All levels 18 and older
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$899

2 sessions

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Public Speaking with Confidence

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

Are you the best speaker you can be? Do you get nervous when speaking or presenting in front of people? This class with professional singer and highly experienced public speaking coach Linda Kundell will teach you how to become a better, more confident speaker. We will learn how to: manage our nerves and tension; craft and deliver a compelling presentation; improve our posture and body language; use breathing and relaxation techniques; master the...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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$155

4 sessions

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Management: Creating a High Performing Sales Culture

Sandler Training @ 733 3rd Ave, New York, NY

An interactive leadership workshop designed to introduce ways to more effectively manage your team for maximum results! Covering topics ranging from improving communication to managing different behavioral styles to effective recruiting and hiring, the sessions set the foundation for you to elevate your management and leadership skills to the next level. Elevate Your Management and Leadership Skills • Topics That Will Position You for an...

(3) All levels 18 and older
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$179
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How to Rebrand Yourself as an Influencer

General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY

The Influencer is a 2.5hr masterclass on influence and leadership. The Influencer will teach you the art of influence, of persuading the people around you, a subtle but extremely powerful skill that all leaders possess. Persuasion lies at the heart of your professional success. Persuasion is the difference between someone supporting you and your ideas and being rejected outright.  This isn't about 'the pitch'. This is about winning the support...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Investigating Your Elected Officials

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Techniques and tools for backgrounding and fact checking those in power One of the most important roles of a journalist is to be a watchdog for the public, to reveal the inner workings of government and highlight conflict of interests and wrong doing on the part of elected officials. Andrew Lehren, an award-winning investigative reporter at The New York Times, has dedicated his career to accountability journalism from environmental scandals to Wikileaks....

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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$299

2 sessions

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Here Comes Virtual Reality

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Virtual Reality storytelling is on the cusp of going mainstream. News organizations around the country are experimenting with how to transport viewers right onto the scene through immersive experiences. In this one-day, hands-on workshop, Ray Soto, the creative lead for VR storytelling at Gannett, will show you the ideal video shooting and editing techniques required to produce virtual environments.

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Storytelling

Irish Arts Center @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

Learn how to structure and tell a story from personal experience, what separates a story from an anecdote or a joke, and what elements make for a compelling and relatable narrative. Two time Moth GrandSLAMs winner, Brad Lawrence, will help you learn how to structure and tell a true story from personal experience, what separates a story from an anecdote or a joke, and what elements make for a compelling and relatable narrative that absorbs any listener,...

(51) All levels 18 and older
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$175

6 sessions

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Public Relations 101

General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, startup, social media or marketing professional, small business, or just looking to up your media skills, this class will help you understand the fundamentals of public relations. You’ll learn what constitutes news and how to extract newsworthy angles and create compelling pitches, as well as when and how to reach out to journalists for optimum chances of getting media coverage for yourself or your business. You’ll...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Visual Storytelling:Foundational Skills of Digital Comm

Be Social Change @ 601 W 26th St, New York, NY

Visual Storytelling is a broad term that encompasses how we tell stories and convey information visually, whether that is through designing a flyer, poster, website, or data visualization, or producing a video. Contemporary computers and mobile devices make it easier than ever for us to tell our stories visually. This course is an introduction for non-designers and people with limited visual storytelling experience to gain a basic understanding of...

(245) Beginner 18 and older
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Intro to Food Writing & Photography

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

A one-day workshop to learn food writing and photography for journalists, bloggers and photographers. 10 am- 1 pm: Writing about Food With Indrani Sen Food writing at its best requires more than a fine-tuned palate and a good recipe for holiday cookies. Indrani Sen's workshop offers a road map to this increasingly complex—and growing—field, touching on everything from agriculture to environmental justice to wine pairings. She'll introduce the...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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$249
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Crowdsourcing and Audience Engagement

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Audience engagement goes beyond posting great stories on social media. In this workshop we will explore journalism that truly builds a bridge to the audience and invite them to participate in stories. Few people do this type of journalism better than the pros at ProPublica. They reached out to such diverse communities as veterans exposed to Agent Orange, women who almost died in childbirth and tech workers victim of age discrimination.  Thanks...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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$249

2 sessions

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Google Communication -GMail, Calendar, Groups, Hangouts

ONLC Training Centers @ 2 Park Ave, New York, NY

Google Communication Essentials (GMail, Calendar, Groups & Hangouts) This class acquaints users with the basic use of Gmail and Google Docs. Recommended for users who would like to get to know Gmail and Apps better or who are converting from another office suite such as MS Office. Prerequisites: Basic email and document creation knowledge is required.

(7) Beginner 18 and older
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$295
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Social Media Weekend Pre-Game: Be A Social Media Editor

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Social Media Weekend Pre-Game – How To Be A Social Media Editor Through exercises, case studies and digital tools, this soup-to-nuts workshop will cover how to serve audiences on social media, how to use social media for information gathering, how to make social content more engaging, how to build loyalty and community, how to learn from analytics and how to create social media strategies and campaigns. Refresh and strengthen your social media...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Fun with GIFs

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Strengthen your social media game with gifs. This workshop taught by John Smock, director of the CUNYJ Photojournalism Program, will cover using Adobe Photoshop as a design tool with a special focus on GIF animations. Once you complete the workshop, you will know how to:  Create a basic animation from a simple illustration in Adobe Photoshop Create an animation using a series photos Create an animation using a video clip Create an...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Working Out What You Want

The Engaging Educator @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

Know that you have so much more to offer and either your age or the stereotype of “millennial” has got you pigeonholed? Or maybe you need some help figuring out what you want and how to work towards it? Have you tried to improv your way to figuring it out? This three-hour intensive will use improv and presentation skill-based activities to work on career, networking and life goals. We’ll work to figure out a ‘want’ in one of these three...

(401) All levels 18 and older
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Portfolio Reviews: How to Present and Be Remembered

Arts+Business @ 1114 6th Ave, New York, NY

Immerse yourself in a two day-long intensive to learn best practices and to hear insider tips in order to have a memorable portfolio review. We present real life tips to displaying your work at a portfolio review with a special emphasis on your communication tools. Because leave-behind print collateral and good verbal skills are critical, peer critique of your business card and elevator speech’ rounds out the experience.

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$405

2 sessions

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Documentary Story Structure

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

In this class, we will examine the step-by-step process of long-form story telling. We will focus on the use of the narrative three-act storytelling technique and explore different styles, such as cinema verite, investigative, and hybrid genres. We will also compare this to the process of producing short-form news pieces. Students will be assigned documentaries to watch, and they should come to the class with an idea they want to develop into a...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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$109

3 sessions

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25 Incredibly Useful Tools for Your iPhone

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Discover and experiment with digital tools and apps to increase your productivity, save your sanity and make the most of your iPhone This popular hands-on workshop will guide you through a curated list of 25 of the best free or low-cost apps to organize your workflow, streamline your communications and save you time. Jeremy Caplan will be your guide through this workshop, covering Quik, Google Photos, Clips, Hyperlapse, Spark Post, and more apps....

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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