Scheduled Workshops
Communication Skills Online Learning Experiences
During quarantine, are you finding small communication gaps are taking more time to address than the original communication? Are your communications being misunderstood? Is creating a sense of connection and engagement more difficult than ever?
Learn how to address these challenges in online learning experiences brought to you by the WTIA Ion Collaboration Institute.
Comcast is partnering with WTIA to make these learning experiences available for free to the public with a special focus on those working at startups, small, medium sized, and large businesses as well as nonprofits.
All sessions are conducted on Zoom. These learning experiences are limited to 6-9 people to ensure a high level of interactivity and breakout sessions are pre-assigned from those registered. Please only register for sessions you can attend for the entire two-hours.
Exploring Assumptions to Build Empathy
In this online learning experience, participants will learn:
- Reflect on your underlying assumptions
- Practice talking about your assumptions
- Build more trusting relationships
Thurs, Oct 22, 2-4 PM PT, webinar | Register here
Thurs, Nov 5, 9-11 AM PT, webinar | Register here
Effective Listening to Reduce Misunderstanding
In this online learning experience, participants will learn:
- Understand the difference between selective listening and effective listening
- Increase your awareness of how often you want respond while listening
- Practice paraphrase, perception checks, and clarifying questions
Mon, Oct 19, 3-5 PM PT, webinar | Register here
Asking Better Questions to Get Unstuck
In this online learning experience, participants will learn:
- Recognize your own preferred questioning style
- Practice a variety of different questioning methods
- Gain buy-in through asking questions and being curious
Thurs, Oct 21, 9-11 AM PT, webinar | Register here
Empathetic Listening to Increase Inclusion
In this online learning experience, participants will learn:
- Identify how you are showing up as a listener
- Make others feel seen and heard
- Practice listening for emotions, not just content
Requirement: Using Zoom with the camera on.
Wed, Nov 4, 9-11 AM PT, webinar | Register here
Asking Clearer Questions to Get Clearer Answers
In this online learning experience, participants will learn:
- Analyze and rewrite your questions
- Learn from other people’s questions
- Understand what your questions say about you
Wed, Nov 11, 10 AM-12 PM PT, webinar | Register here
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