Interpersonal Skills

This course is part of Career Development

Instructors: Tammy McAllister

150,434 already enrolled

12 modules

Learn the fundamentals.

30 -40 hours to complete

Spread over 2 to 3 weeks

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

★★★★☆ 4.8

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About the Course

This course is designed to provide the learner with a working knowledge of interpersonal skills.

We’ve all met that dynamic, charismatic person that just has a way with others, and has a way of being remembered. Your participants will identify ways of creating a powerful introduction, remembering names, and managing situations, like forgetting someone’s name. 

The Interpersonal Skills course will help participants work towards being that unforgettable person by providing communication skills, negotiation techniques, tips on making an impact, and advice on networking and starting conversations. They will also identify the skills needed in starting a conversation, moving a conversation along, and progressing to higher levels of conversation.

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the difference between hearing and listening
  • Know some ways to improve the verbal skills of asking questions and communicating with power.
  • Understand what is ‘non-verbal communication’ and how it can enhance interpersonal relationships.
  • Identify the skills needed in starting a conversation.
  • Identify ways of creating a powerful introduction, remembering names, and managing situations when you’ve forgotten someone’s name.
  • Understand how seeing the other side can improve skills in influencing other people.
  • Understand how the use of facts and emotions can help bring people to your side. 
  • Identify ways of sharing one’s opinions constructively.
  • Learn tips in preparing for a negotiation, opening a negotiation, bargaining, and closing a negotiation.
  • Learn tips in making an impact through powerful first impressions.
  • Course Objectives
  • Pre-Assignment
  • Pre-Test
  • Listening and Hearing: They Aren’t the Same Thing
  • Asking Questions
  • Communicating with Power
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Body Language
  • The Signals You Send to Others
  • It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Starting a Conversation
  • The Four Levels of Conversation
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Asking for Examples
  • Using Repetition
  • Using Summary Questions
  • Asking for Clarity and Completeness
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Creating a Powerful Introduction
  • Using Mnemonics
  • Uh-Oh…I’ve Forgotten Your Name
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Seeing the Other Side
  • Building a Bridge
  • Giving In Without Giving Up
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • A Dash of Emotion
  • Plenty of Facts
  • Bringing It All Together
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Using I-Messages
  • Disagreeing Constructively
  • Building Consensus
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Preparation
  • Opening
  • Bargaining
  • Closing
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Creating a Powerful First Impression
  • Assessing a Situation
  • Being Zealous without Being Offensive
  • Practical Illustration
  • Review Questions
  • Words from the Wise
  • Lessons Learned

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Everything You Need to Know About the Course

Yes! Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate that demonstrates your mastery of key entrepreneurial skills and knowledge.

The course typically takes 30-40 hours to complete, depending on your pace. The program is spread over 12 modules and can be completed in 3 weeks at 3 hours per week. You can also take the course at your own pace with flexible scheduling.

Yes, this course is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, and professionals transitioning into self-employment. It covers the fundamentals, as well as advanced strategies, to help you at any stage of your entrepreneurial journey.

In this workshop, you will learn how to start, manage, and grow a successful business. Topics include business planning, market analysis, employee management, securing financing, marketing strategies, and business growth techniques.

Yes! Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate that demonstrates your mastery of key entrepreneurial skills and knowledge.

There are no specific prerequisites. Whether you're new to entrepreneurship or already running a business, this workshop will provide valuable insights and practical tools.

Yes, you will have access to the course materials and resources even after completion, so you can refer back to them as needed.

To enroll, simply visit the course registration page, fill out the form, and select your preferred payment option. You will receive immediate access to the course materials upon enrollment.

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with the course within the first 30 days, you can request a full refund.

Yes! The course is designed with flexibility in mind. You can complete the modules at your own pace and choose a schedule that works for you.