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EffectiveCommunicationA Must-Have Leadership
Skill
Krannert 230B
2nd floor of KrannertIn the Parrish Library
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• Launching Business Leaders• Why “Leadership
Communication”?• Presentation Skills Matter• Use LCC Services• Give Standing Ovation
Agenda
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Demonstrate your skill and character
Leadership Communication
“Communication is the face of leadership.”
Leaders . . . • Spend 70-90% of their day communicating • Guide, direct, motivate and inspire others• Get things done with and through people• Step forward and get results
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See yourself as a leaderLeadership Communication
“Through effective communication, leaders lead”
Leaders• Build rapport with clients, customers, and coworkers• Help influence others and gain support for your ideas• Manage more effectively to move projects forward• Keep tasks organized and arranged• Progress in their careers
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Develop skills to be an effective presenter and speakerPresentation Skills: A foundation
MotivateInform
Persuade Define
EnvisionOrganize
Presentation skills:• Prepare• Practice• Embrace feedback
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Present Confidently
Purpose
Audience
Content
Prepare your messages
Preparation . . .• Know your purpose• Consider your
audience• Have a clear story line
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Know your materialPresent Confidently
Practice
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Know how you can improvePresent Confidently
Embrace feedback . . . • What did you do well?• What could you improve?
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Improve your skillsLCC Services
Prepare, practice, get feedback . . . • Assignments while at Krannert• Also, staff can help you
– Brainstorm
– Rehearse your individual or team presentation– Videotape your speech– Design more effective visual aids– Practice for case competitions– Practice leading club meetings– Reduce speech anxiety for any class or event
Krannert LCC: Your CenterKRAN230B [email protected]
Hours:
Monday-Thurs.10 a.m. -9 p.m.
Friday10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday Closed
SundayNoon - 9 p.m.