Personal Development & Communication

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Identifying different personality preferences
- Recognising differences in personality
- Identifying your personality preferences
- Spotting personality strengths and weaknesses
Increasing levels of self-awareness
- Why is it important in the workplace?
- How can it help when engaging with others?
- How can it help when working as part of a team?
Review personal development objectives
- Identifying ‘real’ actions to put in place

What is good communication?
Identifying the barriers to good communication
Using different communication methods
- Verbal / email / body language
Understanding different personality preferences
- Adapting your communication style to maximise interaction with others
Encouraging a two-way conversation
- Active listening / questioning techniques
Communicating your message with clarity & confidence
- The use of voice / tone / pitch
- Using professional language

What is Personal Impact?
Conducting a personal SWOT analysis
- Personal Brand Audit
- Identifying strengths you can build on
- Recognise weaknesses that you need to address
Gaining feedback from others
- Asking friends / colleagues to allow you to check the accuracy of your self-perception
Considering you’re A, B, C to help build your brand
- Ambition
- Beliefs
- Competencies
Who do you want to be?
- Develop a brand to influence the people important to achieving your goals
- Does this match how you want to come across?

The characteristics of an effective presentation
Identifying different presentation styles
Planning, preparation & structure
- Setting clear objectives
- Keeping the needs of your audience in mind
- Performance goals – identify milestones required to meet an end goal
Physical delivery & personal confidence
Making the most of your voice
Positive body language
Handling nerves & anxiety

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