Course Description

Course Overview

The Public Speaking: Leadership in Modern Times course is a comprehensive program designed to equip leaders with advanced communication skills to inspire and influence their teams effectively. This course focuses on developing public speaking proficiency in the context of leadership roles and modern business environments. Participants will learn to deliver powerful and motivational speeches, lead impactful meetings, and communicate with confidence and authenticity. The course aims to empower leaders to become effective communicators who can drive positive change and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Prerequisites

This course is intended for individuals in leadership positions or aspiring leaders with prior public speaking experience. Participants should have a solid foundation in public speaking principles, including crafting presentations and delivery techniques.

Methodology

The Public Speaking: Leadership in Modern Times course follows an interactive and practical approach. The course includes theoretical lectures, case studies, group discussions, leadership simulations, and speaking exercises. Instructors will provide advanced guidance on leadership communication, and participants will actively engage in practicing their leadership speaking skills.

Course Outline

The Role of Communication in Leadership

Understanding the impact of effective communication on leadership

Identifying leadership communication challenges in modern times

Setting personal goals for leadership public speaking

Crafting Inspirational Leadership Messages

Developing powerful and motivational speeches for team inspiration

Incorporating storytelling to connect emotionally with the team

Communicating vision, values, and goals effectively

Leading Impactful Meetings and Presentations

Techniques to lead engaging and productive team meetings

Delivering concise and impactful presentations to stakeholders

Facilitating discussions and managing diverse perspectives

Navigating Difficult Conversations as a Leader

Strategies for managing conflicts and challenging situations

Active listening and empathy in leadership communication

Delivering constructive feedback to inspire growth and improvement

Building a Leadership Presence

Enhancing vocal delivery, tone, and authority as a leader

Mastering body language and gestures for strong leadership presence

Cultivating authenticity and trust in leadership communication

Outcome

By the end of the Public Speaking: Leadership in Modern Times course, participants will be able to:

• Communicate as inspiring and influential leaders in modern business environments.
• Craft powerful and motivational speeches to inspire their teams.
• Lead impactful meetings and presentations that drive positive outcomes.
• Navigate difficult conversations with confidence and empathy.
• Build a strong leadership presence through authentic and authoritative communication.

Labs

• Crafting Inspirational Speeches: Participants will develop and deliver motivational speeches to inspire their teams.
• Leading Impactful Meetings: Participants will practice leading engaging and productive team meetings.
• Navigating Difficult Conversations: Participants will engage in role-play exercises to handle challenging situations.
• Enhancing Leadership Presence: Participants will practice vocal delivery and body language techniques for a strong leadership presence.
• Authentic Leadership Communication: Participants will work on authentic leadership communication exercises.