This course will improve your staff's understanding of professionalism within the desired expectations of your organisation. As participants, your staff will conduct themselves more professionally, communicate more effectively, and acquire the tools to create that all important first impression.
This course is delivered in partnership with PD Training.
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What you’ll learn
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Understand why business etiquette matters and how to improve business etiquette culture
Understand the three components of business etiquette - appearance, communication, and behaviour
Know how to make a great first impression and how to dress appropriately
Understand how to read body language
Understand the intricacies of introducing people in business contexts and how to remember people’s names
Understand the art of conversation both in person and on the phone
Understand how your personal style influences how you communicate
Know the right way to behave online in a business context
Explore the do's and don'ts of email etiquette
Explore the business etiquette of different cultures and countries
Know how to behave in business social contexts
Understand the etiquette of how to deal with ethical dilemmas, personal issues, and difficult people
PD Training at Lumify Work
PD Training is Australia's leading provider of professional development training, cutting edge psychometric profiling and HR services. They help companies provide training and development to their staff that is on-target, fun, retained, and achieves their goals. Lumify Work partners with PD Training to offer an extensive range of Professional Development training and short courses, through a network of over 400 specialist trainers.
This is a practical class that is suitable for all audiences, and provides participants with tools they can apply on-the-job (and in other contexts) the very next day.
Course subjects
Lesson 1: Do Manners Matter?
The Case for Business Etiquette
The ABC of Business Etiquette
Lesson 2: How To Make An Impression
First Impressions do Count
Nothing to Wear?
Grooming
Body Language
Lesson 3: The Personal Touch
Introduction Etiquette
The Handshake
Polite Conversation
Personal Style
Lesson 4: Netiquette - Manners in the Online World
Civility on the Internet
Email Etiquette
Social Media Etiquette
Lesson 5: Global Business Etiquette
Global Business
Understanding Particular Cultures
Lesson 6: Social Business Etiquette
Hosting or Attending?
Awkward Dining Moments
Which Fork?
Socialising After Hours
Marking Employee Events
Lesson 7: Dealing with Challenges Professionally
Personal Issues
Difficult People
Ethical Dilemmas
Lesson 8: Reflections
Create an Action Plan
Accountability = Action
Prerequisites
None
THIRD PARTY REGISTRATION
Lumify Work offers training through our partnership with PD Training. This arrangement requires Lumify Work to provide your details to PD Training for course and/or exam registration purposes.
Terms & Conditions
The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.
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