Preparing For Success In Communication

Course information

To be a leader who is a skilled communicator, it's important to be well-prepared before you communicate. This involves structuring the delivery of your message based on your intended audience and the outcome you seek to accomplish.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Distinguish between various forms of communication including verbal, nonverbal, written, and visual.
• Determine the correct audience for your message and implement methods to make sure it reaches the right people.
• Define the intended goal of your communication and take measures to ensure that your message accomplishes that objective.
• Develop techniques to overcome potential communication barriers.

This course marks the beginning of a series focused on developing your communication skills as a leader. Once you successfully complete this course, we strongly advise you to check out the next module, 'Improving your communication as a leader,' to further your understanding of effective leadership communication.