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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:34:12 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Effective Communication Skills with NLP</title><subtitle>Effective Communication Skills with NLP</subtitle><id>http://www.coachingleaders.co.uk/nlp-effective-communication/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.coachingleaders.co.uk/nlp-effective-communication/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.coachingleaders.co.uk/nlp-effective-communication/atom.xml"/><updated>2010-05-21T15:49:04Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Essential NLP for Effective Communication</title><id>http://www.coachingleaders.co.uk/nlp-effective-communication/2009/6/9/essential-nlp-for-effective-communication.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.coachingleaders.co.uk/nlp-effective-communication/2009/6/9/essential-nlp-for-effective-communication.html"/><author><name>Andy Smith</name></author><published>2009-06-09T16:21:02Z</published><updated>2009-06-09T16:21:02Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<p>A one-day course covering effective communication, non-verbal influencing and improving working relationships for up to 16 people. For even more skills, you can add an additional day covering precision questioning and specific 'language of influence' techniques.</p>
<h2>Course objectives</h2>
<p>Participants will be able to use specific NLP skills for:</p>
<ul>
<li>improved awareness of the impact of their communication</li>
<li>improved interview and &lsquo;people-reading&rsquo; skills</li>
<li>improved persuasion and negotiation skills</li>
<li>conducting more effective meetings</li>
</ul>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Essential NLP for Effective Communication - Day 1</h2>
<ul>
<li>What is NLP?</li>
<li>Principles of effective communication</li>
<li>The 5 most biggest mistakes in communication - and how to avoid them</li>
<li>Myths and realities about rapport and how to achieve it</li>
<li>Pacing and leading towards agreement</li>
<li>Non-verbal communication and contagious emotions</li>
<li>How to stay in a resourceful state whatever happens</li>
<li>Preferred thinking styles and how to influence them</li>
<li>Framing and Reframing: the power of &lsquo;headlines&rsquo; and agendas</li>
<li>How to improve any working relationship using perceptual positions</li>
<li>Develop a personalised action plan</li>
</ul>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Essential NLP for Effective Communication - Day 2</h2>
<ul>
<li>Meta programs: words that change minds</li>
<li>Precision questions for better understanding</li>
<li>How to use precision questions to change people&rsquo;s minds</li>
<li>The power of language: i) presuppositions</li>
<li>The power of language: ii) embedded suggestions</li>
<li>Breaking deadlocks and overcoming objections: i) chunking</li>
<li>Breaking deadlocks and overcoming objections: i) the power of redefinition</li>
</ul>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Course content can be tailored to your organisation&rsquo;s precise requirements. <br /><br />Courses can be delivered with or without PowerPoint visual aids as desired. Please add a projector to the room requirements if PowerPoint is required.<br /><br />Preferred room layout: cabaret style.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Contact Andy Smith on 07967 591 313 or andy@practicaleq.com to discuss your requirements.</p>]]></content></entry></feed>
