Impactful Communication

Programme Overview

Understand your communication style and improve your ability to gain and maintain attention. Impactful communication is essential for the success of an executive leader. Strengthen your leadership impact: learn how to create a compelling narrative and influence others to change attitudes and mindsets.

What does the programme offer you?

• A deeper understanding of your communication style with a framework to develop your personal narrative.
• An appreciation of the power of storytelling and improved ability to influence and change behaviour in your organisation. 
• Enhanced listening and questioning skills. 
• Approaches to finely tune your practical meeting, chairing and facilitation skills for in-person and virtual environments. 
• A greater ability to leverage communication to influence and persuade others to change attitudes and mindsets. 

Programme details

Focused on both individual and group exercises, this practical and impactful programme enables you to enhance and cement your strengths, and address your challenges and concerns, while simultaneously benefiting from the strengths and challenges of other participants.

Course modules cover:

• Creating your Compelling Narrative
• Communications Under Pressure
• The Art of Interrogation - Listening, Questioning, Interviewing
• Facilitation and How to Gain and Maintain Attention
• Impactful Communication in the Remote Workplace 

Who is this programme designed for?

Senior Managers, C-Suite Executives, and Business Leaders who need to leverage effective communication and influencing skills for maximum impact.

Programme delivery

Four full days in-person

Faculty lead: Eoghan Tomás McDermott, Managing Director of The Communications Clinic and Adjunct Teaching Fellow, Trinity Business School

Eoghan is an Adjunct Teaching Fellow with Trinity College Dublin's Business School and the Managing Director of The Communications Clinic.

He is a personal coach and advisor to a number of Chief Executives of large corporates, both indigenous and multi-national. Eoghan advises clients ranging from Cabinet Ministers to many of Ireland’s top sportspeople.

Eoghan is one of the founders of The Communications Clinic and with his team has delivered training to the top corporates, public bodies and NGOs in Ireland and across the EU and UK, Asia, America and Africa. Eoghan is a regular contributor on Irish media, including Today FM's The Last Word, Virgin Media's Ireland AM, as well as shows on Newstalk and RTE.

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