Course Duration: Half-day or full-day program (with options for virtual delivery) Target Audience: Professionals, managers, leaders, and HR teams looking to build resilience, manage stress effectively, and prevent burnout in today’s always-on, high-pressure work environment. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Recognise the signs and symptoms of stress and burnout. Understand the impact of chronic stress on health, performance, and well-being. Learn effective strategies for stress management and emotional regulation. Identify personal and workplace practices that reduce the risk of burnout. Develop a personal action plan for building resilience and maintaining well-being. Course Outline Module 1: Understanding Stress and Burnout What is stress? Types of stress (acute, chronic, eustress, distress) Defining burnout: symptoms, causes, and long-term effects The impact of a 24/7 world on mental health and performance How stress and burnout affect physical health, cognition, and relationships The role of work culture, technology, and societal expectations in stress Module 2: The Physiology of Stress and Burnout Understanding the body's stress response: fight or flight, cortisol, and adrenaline The effects of prolonged stress on the nervous system and health How burnout manifests in the brain and body The difference between stress and burnout: a deeper dive into emotional exhaustion, depersonalisation, and reduced personal accomplishment Module 3: Identifying Personal Stress Triggers and Early Warning Signs Conducting a stress audit: when and where does stress show up? Personal stress triggers: how work, environment, and relationships contribute Warning signs of burnout: physical, emotional, and behavioural red flags Self-assessment: Are you at risk of burnout? Understanding your personal stress responses and coping mechanisms Module 4: Effective Stress Management Techniques Mindfulness and relaxation practices: breathing exercises, meditation, and guided imagery Cognitive reframing: challenging negative thoughts and building resilience Time management and prioritisation: setting boundaries, saying no, and avoiding overwhelm Progressive muscle relaxation: tension release for mind and body Movement and exercise: how physical activity reduces stress Sleep hygiene: strategies for better rest and recovery Module 5: Building Resilience and Preventing Burnout The concept of resilience: bouncing back and growing stronger from adversity Strategies for emotional regulation: staying calm under pressure The role of social support: leaning on peers, mentors, and family Building psychological flexibility: accepting what we can’t change and focusing on what we can Creating work-life boundaries in a 24/7 world: disconnecting from work and technology Cultivating gratitude, positive psychology, and self-compassion in daily life Module 6: Creating a Sustainable Work Culture How leaders can foster a culture of well-being and prevent burnout Encouraging breaks, time off, and restorative work habits Organisational practices that support mental health: workload management, flexibility, and support resources Role of HR and leadership in promoting a healthy work-life balance The importance of feedback, recognition, and regular check-ins to prevent stress escalation Module 7: Personal Action Plan for Stress Management and Burnout Prevention Reflecting on key learnings and takeaways Developing a personal stress management toolkit Building a balanced daily routine that integrates self-care practices Creating a self-care action plan for the next 30 days Accountability partners and follow-up strategies to track progress Final thoughts: Small changes for big impact Delivery Style Interactive and experiential with a mix of individual reflection, small group discussions, and practical exercises Case studies and real-life examples to illustrate stress management strategies Guided relaxation techniques and mindfulness practices Personal assessments and action planning for immediate application Course Materials Provided Stress Management Handbook Personal Stress Audit Worksheet Relaxation and Breathing Exercise Guide Resilience Building Tools and Templates Self-Care Action Plan Template Resource list: Apps, podcasts, and books for stress management Optional Add-ons One-on-one coaching or follow-up sessions to discuss personal stress management strategies Leadership or team coaching to create a stress-resilient culture A series of wellness webinars focused on specific stress-management tools (e.g., sleep hygiene, mindfulness, movement, etc.) Ongoing email support or resource sharing to reinforce learning
Course Duration: Half-day or full-day program (with options for virtual delivery) Target Audience: Professionals, managers, leaders, and HR teams looking to build resilience, manage stress effectively, and prevent burnout in today’s always-on, high-pressure work environment. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Recognise the signs and symptoms of stress and burnout. Understand the impact of chronic stress on health, performance, and well-being. Learn effective strategies for stress management and emotional regulation. Identify personal and workplace practices that reduce the risk of burnout. Develop a personal action plan for building resilience and maintaining well-being. Course Outline Module 1: Understanding Stress and Burnout What is stress? Types of stress (acute, chronic, eustress, distress) Defining burnout: symptoms, causes, and long-term effects The impact of a 24/7 world on mental health and performance How stress and burnout affect physical health, cognition, and relationships The role of work culture, technology, and societal expectations in stress Module 2: The Physiology of Stress and Burnout Understanding the body's stress response: fight or flight, cortisol, and adrenaline The effects of prolonged stress on the nervous system and health How burnout manifests in the brain and body The difference between stress and burnout: a deeper dive into emotional exhaustion, depersonalisation, and reduced personal accomplishment Module 3: Identifying Personal Stress Triggers and Early Warning Signs Conducting a stress audit: when and where does stress show up? Personal stress triggers: how work, environment, and relationships contribute Warning signs of burnout: physical, emotional, and behavioural red flags Self-assessment: Are you at risk of burnout? Understanding your personal stress responses and coping mechanisms Module 4: Effective Stress Management Techniques Mindfulness and relaxation practices: breathing exercises, meditation, and guided imagery Cognitive reframing: challenging negative thoughts and building resilience Time management and prioritisation: setting boundaries, saying no, and avoiding overwhelm Progressive muscle relaxation: tension release for mind and body Movement and exercise: how physical activity reduces stress Sleep hygiene: strategies for better rest and recovery Module 5: Building Resilience and Preventing Burnout The concept of resilience: bouncing back and growing stronger from adversity Strategies for emotional regulation: staying calm under pressure The role of social support: leaning on peers, mentors, and family Building psychological flexibility: accepting what we can’t change and focusing on what we can Creating work-life boundaries in a 24/7 world: disconnecting from work and technology Cultivating gratitude, positive psychology, and self-compassion in daily life Module 6: Creating a Sustainable Work Culture How leaders can foster a culture of well-being and prevent burnout Encouraging breaks, time off, and restorative work habits Organisational practices that support mental health: workload management, flexibility, and support resources Role of HR and leadership in promoting a healthy work-life balance The importance of feedback, recognition, and regular check-ins to prevent stress escalation Module 7: Personal Action Plan for Stress Management and Burnout Prevention Reflecting on key learnings and takeaways Developing a personal stress management toolkit Building a balanced daily routine that integrates self-care practices Creating a self-care action plan for the next 30 days Accountability partners and follow-up strategies to track progress Final thoughts: Small changes for big impact Delivery Style Interactive and experiential with a mix of individual reflection, small group discussions, and practical exercises Case studies and real-life examples to illustrate stress management strategies Guided relaxation techniques and mindfulness practices Personal assessments and action planning for immediate application Course Materials Provided Stress Management Handbook Personal Stress Audit Worksheet Relaxation and Breathing Exercise Guide Resilience Building Tools and Templates Self-Care Action Plan Template Resource list: Apps, podcasts, and books for stress management Optional Add-ons One-on-one coaching or follow-up sessions to discuss personal stress management strategies Leadership or team coaching to create a stress-resilient culture A series of wellness webinars focused on specific stress-management tools (e.g., sleep hygiene, mindfulness, movement, etc.) Ongoing email support or resource sharing to reinforce learning
Overview The Risk Analysis course is a highly demanded certification for roles in project risk management. It recognizes skills, competency, and competency in assessing and identifying project risks, mitigating threats and capitalising on opportunities, while still possessing core knowledge and practical application in all areas of project management. The risk management specialist role on project teams is becoming more important to an organization's success. This course has been designed to benefit professionals who have the responsibility of regularly making important business decisions and wish to enhance their Risk Management abilities and apply them to their businesses. Upcoming Events Online (USD 2250) Online Streaming Live (Flexible Dates) For more dates and Venue, Please email sales@gbacorporate.co.uk
Effective communication in the workplace is part and parcel of our daily lives, but not everyone is a natural. Do you find it tough standing up in front of people? Does the thought of engaging with audiences in any setting fill you with anxiety? Is doing a remote video message to colleagues on Zoom or Teams a tough call? Do you do it regularly but need some professional guidance on whether it’s working? At CoComms we can improve every aspect of your performance and offer a range of tips and techniques to help manage these environments and keep your audience engaged and interested. Public Speaking and Presentation Training In a professional setting it’s vital to come across as dynamic, trustworthy, credible and real. You want people to trust you and in turn get behind your vision or plan or proposal. If you can achieve this you can improve your confidence, your engagement and your prospects. Our training is designed to hone your presentation skills so whether you are pitching for work, taking colleagues through change or speaking to a new audience, you can do it with a clarity and confidence that makes your messages clear and insightful. The training includes: Perfecting your slides Working to produce a clean, easy to navigate slide deck that give logic and flow to your presentation. Developing your storytelling We use our journalistic techniques to show you how to build a story to keep your audience engaged with a well-structured and entertaining presentation. Calls to Action Make sure it is clear what you want to achieve and what you want from your audience. Rehearse and Review We film and then playback a range of practical presentation exercises so we can review your performance and work to make any improvements. Conference and Panel Training The audience at a conference may be a captive one, but that doesn’t mean they are always listening and engaging with what you have to say. We can make sure your keynote speech or panel contribution is memorable, appreciated by your audience and beneficial to your business. Our training looks at preparing for and delivering a speech from start to finish and includes: Defining your big ideas What is it you want to say and what do you want your audience to remember? Develop your narrative and script How can you get across your message using storytelling. Choosing the right language How vibrant and energised language can make the difference in your speech. The tips and tricks to make sure your speech is memorable How vocabulary and delivery techniques ensure your words are heard. Controlling the message How to deal with unhelpful questions and return to the main aspects of your story. Stakeholder Communication Training Engaging effectively with stakeholders with clarity and confidence can make all the difference to your relationships. A successful “town hall” meeting can win over your sceptics, convince those who are unsure and build a common goal between your business and stakeholders. Our stakeholder communication training prepares you for these vital meetings and includes: Focusing the meeting We look at how to control the meeting so the important business is covered and how to prepare for any questions or comments you may receive. Keep control of the conversation We teach you conversational techniques to focus on the main points without being too assertive or dismissive. Rehearse and Review We use video and practical role-play exercises to assess your performance and look for ways to improve. Breaking down the information We look at how to present facts and figures without overwhelming (or boring!) your audience. Our techniques will help you narrate the message in a clear and comprehensive way. Making an impact Using our journalistic experience we will work with you to develop your presentation skills to make the biggest impact and demonstrate credibility and authority. Video Calls for Business The world has changed. Now is the time to ensure your business is changing too. Many in-person meetings, conferences, networking events and clients hosting are, for now, a thing of the past. These face-to-face interactions have been replaced by video calls, webinars and online events. So, how do you develop contacts, maintain relationships and manage your team in this new virtual world? How do you look and sound confident, be heard, and build trust and credibility through a computer screen? At CoComms, we are online communications experts and our years of experience in broadcasting mean we understand how to engage a virtual audience. Interactive and practical training We work with you through a variety of scenarios to analyse your performance on video calls. Feedback on your performance We offer supportive, positive feedback and share our tried and tested techniques so you can improve. Make Video Calls work for you Through our training you will become more confident, more productive and more dynamic on video calls. Contact us If you have a query regarding any of our services or would like to book a consultation for free initial advice and guidance please get in touch
Overview In this competitive era no matter how much hard work and solid efforts are contributed still, too many projects end up creating unneeded and unsellable products. There is a significant risk that the outcome of the project may not be relevant to the client/user requirements or become outdated when needs change. Here is where Design Thinking and Agile Management play their role. The combination of Agile and Design Thinking should be used in order to achieve impactful outcomes. Agile and design thinking together works well and gives an effective approach to product development, one that results in efficient resolutions to significant problems. In this course, you'll learn how to define and determine what's important to a user primary in the process, to frontload value, by directing your team on testable narratives about the user and generating an effectively shared perspective. For more dates and Venue, Please email sales@gbacorporate.co.uk
Course Duration: Half-day or full-day program (with virtual delivery options) Target Audience: HR professionals, leaders, managers, and wellbeing champions who are responsible for creating and maintaining mental health support systems and promoting work-life balance within their organisations. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand the importance of mental health and wellbeing in the workplace. Learn strategies for creating a workplace culture that supports mental health and resilience. Develop practical tools to prevent burnout and promote work-life balance. Identify systems and resources to help employees maintain mental health and manage stress. Design and implement a workplace wellbeing plan that fosters employee engagement and productivity. Course Outline Module 1: The Importance of Workplace Wellbeing What is workplace wellbeing? Understanding mental health, emotional wellbeing, and work-life balance The link between employee wellbeing and organisational performance Statistics and trends: The rising importance of mental health in the workplace The business case for prioritising mental health: reducing absenteeism, turnover, and improving productivity Legal and ethical considerations in workplace mental health Module 2: Mental Health in the Workplace Recognising the signs of mental health challenges (e.g., anxiety, depression, stress) The impact of workplace culture on employee mental health Stress and burnout: Causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies The role of leadership in promoting mental health and supporting employees Confidentiality and stigma: Overcoming barriers to mental health support Module 3: Creating a Culture of Wellbeing Building a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that prioritises mental health Encouraging open dialogue: How to talk about mental health and reduce stigma The role of leadership in modelling and promoting wellbeing practices Policies and practices to promote work-life balance (e.g., flexible working, remote work options) The importance of employee engagement in fostering a culture of wellbeing Module 4: Systems and Resources for Mental Health Support Developing an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and other mental health resources Peer support networks and mental health champions within the workplace Mental health first aid training: How to support colleagues in need Creating accessible resources for employees to manage their mental health (e.g., online tools, workshops, apps) Integrating wellbeing initiatives into existing HR systems: policies, performance management, and professional development Module 5: Strategies for Managing Stress and Preventing Burnout Stress management techniques for individuals and teams Time management, task prioritisation, and setting boundaries to reduce stress Mindfulness and relaxation exercises to combat workplace stress Encouraging regular breaks, physical activity, and healthy work habits Building resilience: Developing coping strategies for challenging situations Preventing burnout: Identifying early warning signs and taking proactive measures Module 6: Promoting Work-Life Balance Defining work-life balance in today’s connected world Strategies for setting boundaries between work and personal life Managing expectations: How to avoid overworking and reduce the pressure to be "always on" The importance of taking breaks, vacations, and "disconnecting" from work Flexible working arrangements and how they contribute to balance Supporting parents, carers, and individuals with other life commitments Module 7: Implementing a Workplace Wellbeing Plan Conducting a wellbeing audit: Understanding current practices and identifying gaps Designing a comprehensive wellbeing program: Key components and best practices Measuring the success of wellbeing initiatives: Metrics, feedback, and employee engagement Aligning wellbeing efforts with organisational goals and values Action planning: Creating a roadmap for rolling out workplace wellbeing initiatives Communicating wellbeing resources and encouraging employee participation Module 8: Sustaining Wellbeing in the Workplace Embedding mental health and wellbeing into the organisation’s long-term strategy Continuous improvement: Monitoring and refining wellbeing programs Engaging employees in ongoing wellbeing activities (e.g., wellness challenges, workshops, wellness days) Training leaders and managers to foster ongoing mental health support Celebrating successes and recognising the importance of mental health in organisational culture Delivery Style Interactive, with a blend of group discussions, case studies, and role-playing activities Practical exercises for creating wellbeing strategies and action plans Relaxation techniques and mindfulness exercises incorporated into the sessions Tools and templates for creating mental health initiatives in the workplace Employee engagement surveys and feedback collection techniques to measure program effectiveness Course Materials Provided Workplace Wellbeing Framework and Best Practice Guidelines Wellbeing Plan Template and Action Plan for Implementation Stress Management and Resilience Toolkit Resources for Managers: Creating Mental Health-Supportive Teams Mental Health First Aid Checklist and Employee Assistance Program Resources Resource list: Apps, books, and online resources for mental health in the workplace Optional Add-ons Follow-up sessions for managers and leaders on maintaining a mental health-friendly work environment E-learning modules on specific aspects of wellbeing (e.g., stress management, mental health first aid) One-on-one wellbeing consultations or coaching for employees Employee wellbeing workshops (e.g., mindfulness, physical wellness, nutrition)
Course Duration: Half-day or full-day program (with virtual delivery options) Target Audience: HR professionals, leaders, managers, and wellbeing champions who are responsible for creating and maintaining mental health support systems and promoting work-life balance within their organisations. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand the importance of mental health and wellbeing in the workplace. Learn strategies for creating a workplace culture that supports mental health and resilience. Develop practical tools to prevent burnout and promote work-life balance. Identify systems and resources to help employees maintain mental health and manage stress. Design and implement a workplace wellbeing plan that fosters employee engagement and productivity. Course Outline Module 1: The Importance of Workplace Wellbeing What is workplace wellbeing? Understanding mental health, emotional wellbeing, and work-life balance The link between employee wellbeing and organisational performance Statistics and trends: The rising importance of mental health in the workplace The business case for prioritising mental health: reducing absenteeism, turnover, and improving productivity Legal and ethical considerations in workplace mental health Module 2: Mental Health in the Workplace Recognising the signs of mental health challenges (e.g., anxiety, depression, stress) The impact of workplace culture on employee mental health Stress and burnout: Causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies The role of leadership in promoting mental health and supporting employees Confidentiality and stigma: Overcoming barriers to mental health support Module 3: Creating a Culture of Wellbeing Building a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that prioritises mental health Encouraging open dialogue: How to talk about mental health and reduce stigma The role of leadership in modelling and promoting wellbeing practices Policies and practices to promote work-life balance (e.g., flexible working, remote work options) The importance of employee engagement in fostering a culture of wellbeing Module 4: Systems and Resources for Mental Health Support Developing an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and other mental health resources Peer support networks and mental health champions within the workplace Mental health first aid training: How to support colleagues in need Creating accessible resources for employees to manage their mental health (e.g., online tools, workshops, apps) Integrating wellbeing initiatives into existing HR systems: policies, performance management, and professional development Module 5: Strategies for Managing Stress and Preventing Burnout Stress management techniques for individuals and teams Time management, task prioritisation, and setting boundaries to reduce stress Mindfulness and relaxation exercises to combat workplace stress Encouraging regular breaks, physical activity, and healthy work habits Building resilience: Developing coping strategies for challenging situations Preventing burnout: Identifying early warning signs and taking proactive measures Module 6: Promoting Work-Life Balance Defining work-life balance in today’s connected world Strategies for setting boundaries between work and personal life Managing expectations: How to avoid overworking and reduce the pressure to be "always on" The importance of taking breaks, vacations, and "disconnecting" from work Flexible working arrangements and how they contribute to balance Supporting parents, carers, and individuals with other life commitments Module 7: Implementing a Workplace Wellbeing Plan Conducting a wellbeing audit: Understanding current practices and identifying gaps Designing a comprehensive wellbeing program: Key components and best practices Measuring the success of wellbeing initiatives: Metrics, feedback, and employee engagement Aligning wellbeing efforts with organisational goals and values Action planning: Creating a roadmap for rolling out workplace wellbeing initiatives Communicating wellbeing resources and encouraging employee participation Module 8: Sustaining Wellbeing in the Workplace Embedding mental health and wellbeing into the organisation’s long-term strategy Continuous improvement: Monitoring and refining wellbeing programs Engaging employees in ongoing wellbeing activities (e.g., wellness challenges, workshops, wellness days) Training leaders and managers to foster ongoing mental health support Celebrating successes and recognising the importance of mental health in organisational culture Delivery Style Interactive, with a blend of group discussions, case studies, and role-playing activities Practical exercises for creating wellbeing strategies and action plans Relaxation techniques and mindfulness exercises incorporated into the sessions Tools and templates for creating mental health initiatives in the workplace Employee engagement surveys and feedback collection techniques to measure program effectiveness Course Materials Provided Workplace Wellbeing Framework and Best Practice Guidelines Wellbeing Plan Template and Action Plan for Implementation Stress Management and Resilience Toolkit Resources for Managers: Creating Mental Health-Supportive Teams Mental Health First Aid Checklist and Employee Assistance Program Resources Resource list: Apps, books, and online resources for mental health in the workplace Optional Add-ons Follow-up sessions for managers and leaders on maintaining a mental health-friendly work environment E-learning modules on specific aspects of wellbeing (e.g., stress management, mental health first aid) One-on-one wellbeing consultations or coaching for employees Employee wellbeing workshops (e.g., mindfulness, physical wellness, nutrition)
Overview OBJECTIVES Develop practical skills enabling effective communication at the time of an incident Familiarize students with both techniques & technologies involved in crisis communication Provide a health check for your personal & organizational readiness Provide the confidence to know that your response strategies are appropriate and effective Build relevant knowledge through exploring relevant case studies and practical exercises Develop flexible creative and well-motivated teams Upcoming Events Online (USD 1950) Online Streaming Live (Flexible Dates) At Venue (USD 4500) Dubai 20 Feb - 24 Feb Istanbul 27 Feb - 3 March London 20 March - 24 March For more dates and Venue, Please email sales@gbacorporate.co.uk
Overview Internal auditing is an independent and objective activity to evaluate an organisation's internal operations. You'll learn how to initiate an audit, prepare and conduct audit activities, compile and distribute audit reports and complete follow-up activities. It is very important for the organisation to have a smooth flow of accounting as it plays a very important role in the development of the organisation. Financial Managers or any person who deals with Accounts need to see that the company accounts are very updated and are free from any risks that can become a problem during the time of Auditing. Objectives By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Efficiently dealing with senior leaders with confidence Effective Contribution and Strategically Analysing and Auditing towards business success Analysing and Evaluating as an effective internal audit leader How to manage key relationships with the audit committee Practical methods for managing the audit committee and senior management Describing the significance to help maximize the contribution to their organization
Negotiation is an everyday challenge for some whether it be in the office, field or at home. Have you ever walked away from a situation thinking "if I'd only put my thoughts, side, opinion or words across better"? This 2-day course is perfect for managers, supervisors and sales people. It will focus on negotiation skills and the techniques that go with it. In this energy-charged provision you'll learn and practice negotiation, assertiveness and influencing techniques. Course Syllabus The syllabus of the Effective Communication and Influencing course is comprised of seven modules, covering the following: Module One An Introduction to Negotiation Assessment of your current sales and negotiation strengths and improvement areas What is negotiation? Identifying objectives and all factors affecting negotiation The negotiation model - the four stages Module Two The Preparation Stage The significance of preparation and why we need to prepare What do you need to prepare? Preparing a set of objectives: yours and theirs Understanding constants and variables Researching the other party Creating a "win-win" situation Preparing yourself for possible set-backs and objections Module Three The Discussion Stage The importance of rapport building Opening the negotiation The power of effective questioning techniques Improving your listening skills Controlling emotions Spotting the signs - non-verbal communication and voice clues Module Four The Proposing Stage Stating your opening position Responding to offers How to deal effectively with adjournments Module Five The Bargaining and Closing Stage Making concessions - the techniques Adopting key bargaining skills Dealing with objections and underhand tactics Closing techniques Confirming the agreement Creating long term, lasting commitment Scheduled Courses Unfortunately this course is not one that is currently scheduled as an open course, and is only available on an in-house basis. Please contact us for more information.