Essential Communication Skills for Professionals

Alex Lyon, Communication Professor

7 Videos (37m)

- Overview & Welcome
  
  1:26
- Concise Communication
  
  6:28
- Clear Communication
  
  6:31
- Improving Listening Skills
  
  5:58
- Creating Positive Relationships
  
  6:41
- Collaborative Problem Solving
  
  6:17
- Takeaways and Action Plan
  
  3:38

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About This Class

This class teaches you a package of essential communication skills for professionals. By the end of the course, you'll learn to do the following:

Communicate more concisely
Communicate more clearly
Become a better listener
Create positive relationships
Take the first steps toward collaborative problem solving

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At the end of the course, you will develop a Communication Plan for your conversations, meetings, and other interactions throughout the week.

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4 of 4 students recommendSee All

Very Informative and professional. Breaks down seemingly basic, but actually essential mechanisms often ignored, into understandable bits via grounded and calm speech...

Nando Held

Alex is an excellent teacher and provided helpful and practical tips.

Hello, I'm Alex Lyon. I've been teaching college full-time, and consulting and speaking part-time for over 15 years. I published my first book in 2016. I believe that good communication and leadership change lives.

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Skills in this Class:

Business Communication Leadership