Captivating Audiences - Virtual course

Captivating Audiences - Virtual course

Executive Ed Course | This program is completed

Online only Online, AR 00000 United States

Zoom

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10/16/2020 (one day)

8:30 AM-11:30 AM CDT on Fri

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$325.00

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Virtual course - Zoom meeting information will be sent 2-3 days before the course in a confirmation email.

Your professional reputation is reflected in your communications. This course will improve your interpersonal communications, business writing, and public speaking skills.

Benefits
Engage your audience, build your brand, and convey the right message.

Learning Objectives
• Learn the basics of public speaking
• Develop an action plan to become a more confident, compelling and capable public speaker
• Develop powerful presentations that support your ideas and draw in your audience
• Contribute ideas in an appealing and succinct manner
• Connect with your audience and be more engaging using nonverbal cues
• Write the perfect email that is clean, to the point, and uses appropriate tone
• Write with signposts to main ideas, clearly and concisely for maximum effect

Who Should Attend
This course is designed for managers, directors and rising leaders who want to polish communication abilities to showcase leadership skills.

  • If you are registering more than 4 people, contact execed@walton.uark.edu for additional registration options.

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Sheets, Ph.D., Ryan

Ryan Sheets (PhD, University of Illinois) serves as the Director of the Business Communication Lab at the University of Arkansas’s Sam M. Walton College of Business. He previously served as the Assistant Director of the Judith R. Frank Business Communication Center at the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business. Sheets worked in American Steel Pipe's sales office in 2005-2008, where he administered a sales territory of 13 states, Mexico and Puerto Rico. In 2001-2005, Sheets served as a business development coordinator for Infinity Insurance Company, a Birmingham-based personal lines automobile insurance company. He focused primarily on managing advertising campaigns in their Southern California market.