
In this opening lecture you will have an overview of doing the course 'The Professional Edge' both Series I and Series II and what it covers and why doing the entire course will benefit you.
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Explore how strong communication skills can enhance career prospects and workplace relationships.
In this lecture you will see 5 ways in which you can communicate 'Brand YOU'
It is recommended to think of the professional you as you hear this lecture.
In this lecture you will get a quick recap of what was done in series I, so as to brush up on what you may have done so far.
At the start of the course you will go through the process of setting your course expectations. This will help you decide how you have met with your learning needs by the end of the course.
In this activity, you will set your course expectations based on the previous lecture.
You cannot, not communicate. This lecture shows you why.
Here are two video clippings for better understanding of the points explained or to be explained.
You learn all about gestures and postures needed at the work place and why it becomes necessary.
In this lecture you will learn about communication at the workplace.
A very important aspect in communication is 'listening skills'. Learn why it is important to listen actively at the workplace.
This lecture also includes an action plan to help improve your listening skills.
Here is an action plan on how to improve your listening skills based on the lecture.
Speaking also forms an important part of our communication. Lets look speaking in communication in this lecture.
In this lecture you will go through the other aspects in communication, vocal communication.
In this lecture you will learn more about how to communicate verbally at the work place and build rapport using conversational starters.
Here is a practice activity based on what is learnt in the lecture.
In this lesson you will go through the do's and don'ts of communication on social media, especially for a working professional.
Before we go to the concluding chapter, lets look at ways in which you can begin to maintain a positive attitude at the workplace.
As we come to the end of the course, we will look at why a working professional needs to have a professional image both inside as well as outside or what it means by Image from Inside-Out.
Here is a bonus lecture that will walk you through the needs of a professional makeover through Image Management Techniques.
Course: ImageScope - Your Image Evaluation and Guide followed by Image Latitude - The Makeover Program based on your role or goals.
This is a value packed course for young professionals, especially for those who are about to start work soon. Also, this course is for business professionals who need to enhance themselves professionally. This course is available in two series. Series II covers The importance of Communication at the workplace, Listening in Communication, Speaking in Communication, Body Language and Rapport building at the workplace, Vocal Communication, Conversation Starters, Professional behaviour on social media, Positive Attitude at the workplace, etc. At the end of the course, you will be able to successfully begin to communicate professionally using the learning from the course and regular practice. This course has been designed to give you a complete 'Think-Feel-Do' experience as you proceed. There are video lessons, quizzes, practice activities based on what is taught in the course and action plans, that will help you chalk out your new path after completion of this course.
On completion of the course, you will be awarded a certificate.
Remember to check the drop-down menu in each section of the curriculum. This will give you a glimpse of the chapters that have been lined up for you. Doing the course in a sequential manner and attempting all the quizzes and practice sessions will give you a holistic experience. You will also be able to check your understanding as you proceed in the course. Do not forget to look up Series I, too.
So, jump right in the course and enjoy the session.
Wish you the best!
Sandra Barros
Certified Image Management Consultant and Soft Skills Trainer