SPEAK TO INSPIRE: The Art & Science of Powerful Communication
Overview
This 5-day immersive training program is designed to develop and refine participants’ communication skills for professional and personal excellence. This AI-Enhanced Communication course integrates traditional communication techniques with cutting-edge AI-powered tools, ensuring participants develop exceptional verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills while leveraging AI-driven insights to refine their messaging, storytelling, and public speaking. Participants will engage in self-assessments, self-discovery exercises, peer critique, group explorations, facilitator-led discussions, games-based learning, and real-world application exercises. The programme aims to build confidence, clarity, and impact in communication, ensuring that participants leave with practical tools and strategies to improve their interactions in various contexts.
Price: $5,000.00
5-Day Training Program (4 Hours per Day)
Delivery Methods
- Self-discovery and critique
- Group exploration and facilitator led discussions
- Practical exercises
- Best practice theory exploration.
Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand their personal communication style and how it impacts interactions.
- Develop active listening and questioning techniques to enhance engagement.
- Improve clarity, conciseness, and impact in verbal and written communication.
- Leverage AI-powered speech & communication analysis – Use AI-driven feedback tools to enhance clarity, tone, and persuasion.
- Enhance non-verbal communication, body language, and presence.
- Build emotional intelligence and empathy for more effective conversations.
- Improve emotional intelligence with AI sentiment tracking – Learn how AI detects emotional cues and adjusts communication strategies.
- Learn persuasive communication techniques for influence and negotiation.
- Manage difficult conversations and conflicts constructively.
- Adapt communication styles to different audiences and cultural contexts.
- Gain confidence in public speaking, storytelling, and presenting ideas.
- Enhance public speaking confidence with AI-powered coaching – Use AI speech simulators to refine vocal delivery and storytelling.
- Apply best practices for digital and virtual communication.
- Develop a future-proof communication strategy – Adapt to AI-driven workplace interactions, virtual engagement, and digital collaboration trends.
Programme Outline
Day 1: The Foundations of Effective Communication
Key Topics:
- Understanding Communication Styles (Self-Assessment & Reflection)
- Barriers to Effective Communication & Overcoming Them
- AI in Communication Analysis: How AI-powered platforms evaluate clarity, tone, and engagement levels in speech and writing.
- The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Communication
- AI & Emotional Intelligence: How AI tools detect emotional patterns in communication and refine conversational strategies.
- The Art of Active Listening & Powerful Questioning
- The 7Cs of Effective Communication (Clarity, Conciseness, etc.)
Activities & Methods:
✔ Self-Assessment: Identifying personal communication style
✔ Group Discussion: What makes communication effective?
✔ Active Listening Challenge (Game)
✔ Facilitator-led Analysis of Best Practice Case Studies
✔ Self-Reflection: Journaling on past miscommunication experiences
Day 2: Mastering Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication
Key Topics:
- The Power of Tone, Pace, and Clarity in Speech
- AI for Speech Coaching: How AI-powered vocal training tools analyse pitch, pace, and emphasis to improve spoken communication.
- Non-Verbal Communication: Body Language, Eye Contact, Gestures
- AI-Driven Non-Verbal Cues Analysis: How AI detects micro expressions, body language shifts, and engagement signals.
- Building Rapport and Trust in Conversations
- Understanding and Controlling Emotional Triggers
- Using Empathy and Emotional Intelligence to Enhance Communication
Activities & Methods:
✔ Role-Playing: Practicing Different Communication Scenarios
✔ Peer Feedback: Non-Verbal Communication Critique
✔ Mirror Exercise: Understanding Body Language
✔ Small Group Discussion: How Emotions Shape Communication
✔ Game-Based Learning: ‘Decode the Message’ (Participants interpret non-verbal cues)
Day 3: Persuasion, Influence, and Handling Difficult Conversations
Key Topics:
- Persuasion & Influence: Techniques for Getting Buy-In
- AI & Persuasion Science: How AI-powered behavioural analysis predicts persuasion effectiveness and refines negotiation strategies.
- Communicating with Confidence and Assertiveness
- Handling Difficult Conversations and Giving Constructive Feedback
- AI for Difficult Conversations: How AI-driven sentiment analysis detects emotional tension and provides communication recommendations.
- Dealing with Conflict: Turning Disagreements into Productive Discussions
- Managing Cross-Cultural Communication and Misunderstandings
Activities & Methods:
✔ Self-Discovery: Identifying Strengths & Weaknesses in Assertiveness
✔ Role-Playing: Managing a Difficult Conversation
✔ Persuasion Challenge: Practicing Elevator Pitches
✔ Case Study Exploration: Conflict Resolution in Action
✔ Facilitator-Led Best Practice Analysis
Day 4: Public Speaking, Storytelling & Presentation Skills
Key Topics:
- Overcoming Fear & Building Confidence in Public Speaking
- Structuring a Powerful Presentation
- The Role of Storytelling in Communication
- Engaging an Audience and Holding Attention
- AI for Speech & Storytelling Analysis: How AI-driven presentation tools track audience engagement, speech fluency, and storytelling effectiveness.
- Effective Virtual Communication & Presentations
Activities & Methods:
✔ Public Speaking Icebreaker: Impromptu Speaking Challenge
✔ Individual Exercise: Crafting & Delivering a 1-Minute Story
✔ Peer Feedback: Strengths & Areas for Improvement
✔ Group Activity: The “Storytelling Chain”
✔ Best Practice Analysis: Deconstructing Great Speeches
Day 5: Digital & Written Communication, Application & Action Plan
Key Topics:
- Writing with Clarity, Precision, and Impact
- Email & Business Writing Best Practices
- AI for Email & Business Writing Optimization: How AI-powered platforms analyse tone, structure, and clarity in written communication.
- Virtual & Remote Communication: Mastering Online Presence
- AI & Virtual Communication Best Practices: How AI-driven chatbots and auto-responders enhance digital communication efficiency.
- Crisis Communication & Handling Tough Situations via Email
- Creating a Personal Communication Development Plan
Activities & Methods:
✔ Self-Critique: Analysing Past Written Communication Samples
✔ Group Exploration: Deconstructing Well-Written & Poorly Written Messages
✔ Practical Exercise: Writing a Persuasive Email
✔ Digital Communication Game: “Lost in Translation”
✔ Final Action Plan: Crafting Individual Communication Roadmaps
Final Takeaways & Next Steps
- Personal Communication Development Plan: Each participant will develop an individual action plan.
- Group Discussion: Key insights and biggest takeaways.
- Certificate of Completion & Commitment to Continued Improvement.
This interactive, skills-based course ensures that participants leave with the confidence and practical strategies to communicate effectively in various professional and personal contexts.