2701 Courses in Rawmarsh

Chairing or facilitating a panel discussion is a particular skill. When many experts and specialists in their field are asked to do this, they discover that it is not as easy as they imagined. Pitching and introducing the session, involving everyone, promoting audience engagement, dealing with difficult panellists and ending the discussion can all be a challenge for inexperienced facilitators. Our panel facilitation training workshop focuses on providing delegates with the techniques and confidence they need to chair panel debates effectively. It is delivered by BBC presenter Martine Croxall and is highly interactive, blending theory with practical exercises. During the course, you will learn: the best way to prepare, including audience analysis and research how to pitch a panel how to introduce a panel how to involve everyone in the discussion the best way to promote audience engagement how to deal with difficult panellists how to end a discussion Each delegate will have the chance to chair a panel discussion, with the other delegates and Martine playing different roles as panellists.

Whether you have to chair a meeting, pitch a proposal or speak at a conference you need good communication and presentation skills. Addressing a group of people with assurance and confidence does not come naturally to everyone. Our presentation skills training courses will teach you how to conquer your fears and give a successful and memorable performance. We will tailor the training to your specific needs, from coaching before an important keynote or honing your pitch to improving your negotiation and influencing skills, or learning how to network effectively. A typical course can cover: Recognising the strengths of your own communication style Using the different elements of voice and body language effectively Conquering your nerves and use body language to your advantage Pitching presentations so they meet your audiences’ needs Structuring a presentation so the audience is engaged from start to finish Using visual aids Handling questions All our presentation skills training is bespoke, with options including one-to-one coaching, combined training and coaching programmes and group training courses. All these courses can be delivered virtually, as well as face to face. As many of the skills needed to give a good presentation are shared with media interviews, we frequently combine our presentation skills and media interview skills training. Venue We deliver courses in the most appropriate format for your circumstances – whether face to face or online. Face to face courses are portable: they can be held in purpose-built studios, at your own offices or at an external venue. In the latter two cases, we create a mock studio for the practical exercises. Online courses give you flexibility and enable you to offer training to delegates from all over the world. We have run virtual courses for people from the Far East, South Asia, North America and Europe, as well as the UK.

Managing for Growth is designed for anyone who has management and leadership responsibilities within an organisation. Suitable for newly promoted managers, team leaders and supervisors through to senior managers; the objective of the programme is to develop a culture that will translate strategy into measurable outcomes by engaging these leaders to facilitate change and innovation. The programme is extremely effective at giving managers the tools and skills to deliver sustainable change and business growth. It's also been proven to reduce costs and increase profit – even before the programme has ended.   Managing for Growth is built upon three aspects common to every job:   Managing Resources. Ensuring that the resources available are appropriate for the tasks for which they are required and are being used effectively. Learning how to control and coordinate a mix of available resources for maximum efficiency. Managing Relationships. Positively influencing people’s behaviour in order to motivate them and promote effective working. Focusing on listening skills, we share ways to improve communication and teamwork to get the best from both internal and external relationships. Controlling Routines. Investigating the processes/systems/routines/series of actions that are linked together to achieve a desired outcome. Recognising the importance of controlling, developing, simplifying and following routines.   Managing for Growth shows your team leaders, supervisors and managers how to cultivate a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement within your organisation.   Focus for Action Throughout the programme the participants take part in work-based activities that will cause them to evaluate every aspect of their job and identify areas for improvement. By the end of the programme, the participants act on these action lists and implement improvement projects that will deliver measurable results.   Continuous Improvement Managing for Growth sets the framework for continuous improvement by transferring skills and knowledge enabling your team leaders to translate organisational strategies into real, measurable outcomes.   Format Designed for groups of up to 6 people, the programme is spread over 4 months with the first 7 sessions being held every 2 weeks and the final session a month later. Each session lasts approximately 2 hours.

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2 day Leadership workshop * Pre workshop Leadership diagnostic analyses your current leadership behaviour and impact on business results * Workshop format includes Diagnostic report debrief & planning for change, Leadership Style, Creating and communicating Vision, Goal setting and commitment to achievement, Coaching & Developing Staff, Performance Management, Rewards and Recognition, Teamwork and Motivation, via simulations, discussion and your current real-world issues. *Leadership diagnostic re-measure after 6 months to quantify improvement, change etc.

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Coaching workshop for managers who want to use their coaching capabilities to improve the business performance of their coachees.

Creating safer, more aware workplaces through expert-led training covering domestic abuse, stalking, sexual harassment and safeguarding. Silver Package - CPD Accredited Our Silver Package offers a comprehensive, full-day training programme designed to equip your team with the essential knowledge and tools to address domestic abuse in the workplace. This package includes: Whole-Day Training 4 Seminars delivered in one full day or in flexible segments - comprising four expert-led seminars Topics covered: Understanding Domestic Abuse in the Workplace Understand the definitions, forms, and prevalence of domestic abuse and its direct and indirect impact on the workplace. Developing and Implementing Domestic Abuse Policies & Procedures Guidance on developing and embedding clear, effective domestic abuse policies aligned with best practice and legal responsibilities. Recognising the Signs of Abuse Guidance on developing and embedding clear, effective domestic abuse policies aligned with best practice and legal responsibilities. How to Support an Employee Build skills in approaching sensitive conversations, offering support without judgement, and connecting individuals to appropriate help. Ongoing Support – Up to 6 hours of tailored support spread over a 6-month period to help with policy implementation, staff queries, or further guidance. There are 5 CPD Credits awarded with this course. Certificates will be issued upon completion. This package is ideal for organisations seeking to build a safer, more supportive workplace culture. Please contact julie@safespaceconsultancy.org for further information or to access a FREE 30 Minute Consultation

Creating safer, more aware workplaces through expert-led training covering domestic abuse, stalking, sexual harassment and safeguarding. Delivery Format: 2 full days OR modular segments Support Included: 9 hours of consultancy over 9 months Target Audience: HR Professionals, Line Managers, Senior Leaders, Wellbeing & DEI Leads Course Overview: This comprehensive training package equips organisations with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to recognise, respond to, and reduce the impact of domestic abuse within the workplace. Designed for HR professionals, line managers, and leadership teams, the course ensures your organisation is prepared to create a safe, supportive, and legally compliant work environment. With practical tools and follow-up support, this course empowers organisations to manage risk, comply with best practice, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of their employees. Course Modules: Introduction to Domestic Abuse Understand the definitions, forms, and prevalence of domestic abuse and its direct and indirect impact on the workplace. Implementing Domestic Abuse Policy and Procedures Guidance on developing and embedding clear, effective domestic abuse policies aligned with best practice and legal responsibilities. Spotting the Signs of Domestic Abuse Learn how to identify physical, behavioural, and performance-related indicators that an employee may be experiencing abuse. How to Support an Employee Build skills in approaching sensitive conversations, offering support without judgement, and connecting individuals to appropriate help. Understanding & Reducing Risk (to Employee and Business) Assess risks to the employee and the organisation, and implement safeguarding and protective strategies. Creating a Safe and Supportive Workplace Foster a culture of openness and safety through proactive measures, workplace adjustments, and employee engagement. Reporting, Confidentiality & Safety Planning Learn best practices for safe disclosures, confidentiality, and developing workplace safety plans. Digital Resources Access a curated collection of templates, checklists, signposting tools, and further reading to support long-term implementation. Ongoing Support: Participants receive 9 hours of consultancy or coaching over 9 months to assist with implementation, case discussions, or policy refinement. Please email julie@safespaceconsultancy.org for further information and to book a FREE 30 Consultation.