In the business world, effective written communication is essential, yet many individuals encounter challenges in this area. Writing skills problems often manifest as difficulties in crafting clear and concise messages, resulting in misunderstandings, errors, and a lack of professionalism. Common issues include improper grammar and punctuation usage, vague or convoluted language, and an inability to structure documents logically. These problems can hinder productivity, damage a company's reputation, and strain professional relationships. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Explore how you can write with purpose Learn why professional communication should have a purpose, how to identify that purpose Benefits of keeping your writing structured, and how to lay out your introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion most effectively. Explore the rules of grammar, spelling, punctuation and understand the most common writing mistakes and explain how to Target Audience Young Professionals
Concentrating to hear messages is the first phase of authentic listening. Understand why verbal, vocal, and visual messages need to be congruent in order to be believable. Discover how to be fully present and use our tips for improved concentration. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Summarize concentration challenges Explain how to be a congruent communicator Apply tips for increasing concentration Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Managing safety and health is an integral part of managing a business. Businesses need to do a risk assessment to find out about the hazards and risks in their workplace(s) and put measures in place to effectively control them to ensure these hazards and risks cannot cause harm to workers. We have the following eight courses in this series : Wearing Safety Equipment Understanding OSHA's Focus Four Construction Hazards Using Equipment Properly Ergonomics and Safe Lifting, Pushing and Pulling Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls Ladder Safety Fundamentals Eye Safety Fundamentals in the W Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Understand OSHA's Focus Four Construction Hazards Wearing safety equipment and using it the correct way Discuss about Ergonomics and different ways of safe lifting, pushing and pulling Explain the importance of Ergonomics What Are slips, trips, and falls? Discuss ladder safety fundamentals Discuss Eye Safety Fundamentals in the Workplace Target Audience Human Resources Professionals. Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals Course Outline 1. Wearing Safety Equipment Wearing the proper safety equipment will minimize your risk of injury on the job, and is also required by law. Noncompliance could result in fines and the closing of the job site. 2. Understanding OSHA's Focus Four Construction Hazards In this lesson, you'll take an important step toward avoiding the most common construction and manufacturing fatalities by getting familiar with OSHA's focus four hazards. You'll learn to define each risk, and recognize and work toward preventing them. 3. Using Equipment Properly Heavy equipment-related accidents are responsible for thousands of on-the-job injuries, and even deaths, every year. When you work around this type of equipment day in and day out, you might find yourself becoming complacent and forgetful about safety. However, it's crucial to always remember the potential dangers of working around heavy equipment, as well as how to mitigate them. 4. Ergonomics and Safe Lifting, Pushing and Pulling Understand why it's critical to address work-related injuries proactively, then learn techniques to reduce the risk of harm when lifting, pushing, or pulling heavy objects. Learn how to set up a safe and comfortable work space-at home or in the office. 5. Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls Explore the difference between slips, trips, and falls. Then learn how to recognize and remove potential slip, trip, and fall hazards to avoid injury. 6. Ladder Safety Fundamentals Learn the fundamentals of ladder safety. First, learn how to choose, inspect, and set up a ladder correctly. Then, explore best practices to prevent falls while working from ladders. 7. Eye Safety Fundamentals in the Workplace Here's the bad news: Workplace eye injuries are common. The good news? Most of them are preventable when you know and follow the fundamentals of eye safety. In this lesson, you'll learn the basics of eye safety in the workplace and get tips for avoiding common hazards that can lead to potentially serious eye damage. 8. Eliminate Fire Hazards A fire can break out anywhere and can be extremely destructive, even deadly. Every year, thousands of workplace fires cause injury and damage to property. Respect these do's and don'ts to prevent a fire.
Mistakes will happen and the key is how you handle the situation when a mistake happen. Discover eight tips for working through service mistakes and ten customer service mistakes you can avoid. Understand the five service mistakes organizations should avoid. Learning Objectives Apply eight tips for working through service mistakes, Implement ten service mistakes you can avoid in order to keep customers loyal Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
What elements do you require for a project plan and how do you create a work breakdown structure? Let us help you to take the trouble out project planning. This course will teach you three steps to take when scheduling work and why it is important to schedule correctly as this will add to the success of the project. Learning Objectives Getting project budgets in control Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
While having the right resources is important, often it's other people who can help us most. Anyone with whom you communicate knows something that you don't. We can all learn from and help each other create a continuous learning path. Learn how you can actively mentor those around you. Share knowledge, experience and insights with those around you. Are you ready and willing to mentor? We will share the characteristics of effective peer mentors and teach you eight types of peer mentoring. You will also understand what behaviors to avoid such as criticizing, giving advice and rescuing. Learning Objectives Assess your mentoring readiness, Identify the characteristics of effective peer mentors, Implement three steps for formal peer mentoring Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
The mission of every business is to create and retain customers. Understand the ten ways to create brand loyalty and implement the six F's strategy to exceed customer expectations. Learning Objectives Apply ten ways to create brand loyalty, Identify the six F's for exceeding customer expectations Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
24 hours sometimes simply doesn't seem like enough time. Learn how to identify 'hidden time' in your day, which will mean extraordinary things for you in terms of completing your deadlines and reaching your goals. You will learn how to make the most of your 'down time' by for instance, creating a game out of time saving. We don't believe in all work and no play, and therefore provide you with the tools to have fun while effectively managing and creating your time, virtually effort free. Learning Objectives Find hidden time, Summarize how to make the most of downtime Describe how to make the most of saving time, Create blocks of time to get more done Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Peak job performance and maintaining a positive attitude starts with having a suitable service disposition and strong interpersonal skills. Maintaining a positive attitude takes work-focusing on what's right, looking for solutions to problems instead of complaining, and having a positive 'expectancy' that things will improve. Discover how to stay involved and healthy coping mechanisms that help keep us physically and mentally healthy. Discover why Integrity and honesty are the foundations of trust, the root of service. Apply strategies for cultivating exceptional customer service character every day. Learning Objectives Describe suitability requirements for being an effective service provider, Explain the personal benefits of maintaining a positive attitude, Apply 17 tools for maintaining a positive, professional attitude Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Respect is a feeling of admiration or positive regard for someone or something. Respect isn't just tolerating others. Understand why respect is much easier to lose than it is to gain and why it is important to ten ways to show every customer the same courtesy, no matter how difficult he or she may be behaving. Learning Objectives Applying correct service attitude in a customer service facing role mirror the company culture. In this course, your employees will learn how to handle this in best way. Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams