Black Belt 1
Being an effective internal communicator
Black Belt 1 is the original Black Belt course, designed to equip you with the skills and core competencies needed to produce and deliver exceptional internal communications.
It centers around three main areas, and gives you opportunity to understand, reflect on and clarify:
- How to use internal communication to help achieve corporate objectives and add maximum value to your organization
- How to develop a structured and effective internal communications plan and measure its success
- What to consider when developing a plan to support organizational change
Who should attend?
Communicators who want to consolidate their knowledge to achieve a renewed focus on outcomes in order to deliver business results..
Program Dates
| February 21 - 23, 2012 • San Francisco, CA |
| April 10 - 12, 2012 • Washington, DC |
| May 15 - 17, 2012 • Chicago, IL |
Black Belt 2
Becoming a trusted advisor and valuable partner
Black Belt 2 provides tools, models and practice you need to increase your value as a partner and your credibility as an advisor to your business.
Over three days you'll learn how to:
- Earn the trust you need to be perceived as a partner and advisor, and to be respected as someone who has a valuable contribution to make
- Use key skills such as listening, questioning, intuition and feedback to influence and build trust
- Develop and practice using consulting and coaching skills to elevate your role in your organization
- Plan and facilitate small group sessions, such as brainstorming meetings, focus groups and workshops
Who should attend?
Any communication leader who wants to elevate their role in their organization, build trust with senior leadership, improve their skills in consulting, coaching, and facilitating small groups, and be perceived as a valuable partner. This program is like getting years of on-the-job experience in three powerful days!
