Date: June 6 2014
Venue: Lovely Professional University, Phagwara
Background &Rationale
Workshop on, ‘Effective Communication Skills’, a Corporate Training Program was organized at Lovely Professional University for staff members of LONDON HOUSE. Mr. Sarabjit Singh Kwatra, Assistant Director and Ms. Anudeep Kaur Bedi, Asst. Professor, Lovely Professional University were the key facilitators.
The Workshop aimed at preparing the participants to communicate more effectively at work and enhance their performance at work. The workshop was designed to give the participants the tools they need to improve their communication skills and the most successful strategies for using these tools to achieve their professional and personal goals. The schedule carried a multi-pronged approach that included inputs, group discussions, Audio Video based and situational analysis, Role Plays and finally presentations by the participants illustrating their findings.
The Focus pointers were:
- Context Setting and Introduction to CommunicationSkills
- Types ofCommunication
- The 7Cs ofcommunication
- Platformskills
- Non-Verbal and VerbalSkills
- BodyLanguage
The program received active participation of staff members from LONDON HOUSE. The participants were appreciative of the gesture shown by the University in terms of choice of Subject Matter Expert, appropriate learning environment, venue setting, infrastructure, study tours and content delivery. The participants observed that the program was outcome oriented and gave them new insights on the topic. It was crafted to meet the training needs stated by the client. LPU-Academic Staff College is committed to provide tailor made Professional Development Programs for the corporate sector. These training programs also help in strengthening industry-academia relations thus opening new vistas of mutual collaboration.