Personal Development
Unleash Your Inner Presenter: Tapping Back Into the Art of Dynamic and Engaging Presentations
Presented by Michael Leone
Monday
Step right up, folks! Welcome to the grand stage of everyday life, where every interaction is a performance, and you're the star! Whether it's a boardroom showdown, a virtual meeting marathon, or a casual chat by the water cooler, you're always in the spotlight. So, why not make every moment count?
In this thrilling, interactive journey, we invite you to rediscover the best version of yourself at work. We're not just talking about presentations; we're talking about transforming the way you communicate, influence, and inspire.
Here's a sneak peek of what you'll be doing:
- Uncover the secret sauce to being unforgettable: Learn the art of captivating your audience, sparking change, and leaving a lasting impression. No more yawns, only applause!
- From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Tap into your unique experiences and transform your presentations from monotonous to mesmerizing. Say goodbye to the mundane and hello to the extraordinary!
- Storytelling Magic: Discover how to weave compelling narratives that will keep your audience on the edge of their seats. Turn "Snore" into "Encore" with the power of storytelling!
- Practice Makes Perfect: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and put these tactics to the test. Build your confidence and lock in your learning through hands-on exercises and real-time feedback.
So, are you ready to step into the spotlight and unleash your inner presenter? Join us on this exciting journey to transform your presentations from forgettable to unforgettable. Let's make every interaction count!
The Art of Persuasion - Influencing without Authority
Presented by Rosemary Laack
Monday
Influence is a crucial skill that can help you achieve desired outcomes, even when you don’t have direct authority at your credit union. The ability to win respect, influence people, and cultivate cooperation is absolutely essential to career success. Explore the psychology of persuasion and learn how to influence others effectively, even without formal authority. This course focuses on persuasive communication, negotiation, and building rapport. Topics include:
- Master persuasive communication techniques.
- Understand the principles of negotiation and conflict resolution.
- Build rapport and trust with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Identify and address objections and resistance.
- Develop a persuasive communication plan for specific situations.
From Chaos to Calm - Stress Management Strategies for Success
Presented by Rosemary Laack
Wednesday
Work can be stressful. We consistently strive to do more with less, manage multiple projects at once, and meet hefty goals with tight deadlines. The bottom line is that your ability to manage stress can make a huge difference in your success at work and happiness in your personal life. This course provides practical techniques for staying calm, focused, and productive, even in high-pressure situations. Topics include:
- Identify stressors and their impact on your physical and mental health.
- Practice mindfulness and relaxation exercises to alleviate stress.
- Develop time and task management skills to regain control in chaotic situations.
- Build a support network and engage in self-care practices.
- Implement strategies for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.