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eLearning Modules

Below is a full list of the eLearning modules we have available for purchase or adaptation, and a brief overview of the key content. Call us now on (020) 520 6600 to find out more.

Unspoken Communication

• How to overcome resistance and conflict
• Dealing with Aggression
• Using the ACE Model
• Making sure your ideas are SOLD

The Art of Communication

• The 3 “Vs”
• Neuro-Linguistic Programming
• Barriers to Communication

Team Dynamics

• Charismatic Leadership
• Teams vs. Groups
• Building and Harmonising Teams

Stating Your Case Persuasively

• Using perspective
• Planning
• Structuring your speech
• The PROEP model

Stages of Negotiation

• Example scenario that tests bidding, questioning, bargaining and consolidation

Prioritisation

• Prioritsation Matrix
• Urgency type Quiz
• Example planning exercise

Presentation Skills – Preparation and Structure

• Preparation and structures
• FIRES method
• Summarisation and storytelling
• Visual techniques

Presentation Skills – Delivery

• Setting up
• The Three Vs
• How we are perceived
• Intonation and Pauses
• Hints and Tips

Presentation Skills – Dealing with Nerves

• Symptoms and Physiology of nervousness
• Nervous Habits
• Antidotes
• Acceptance

Overcoming Resistance and Conflict

• How to overcome resistance and conflict
• Dealing with Aggression
• Using the ACE Model
• Making sure your ideas are SOLD

Objective Setting

• Job clarification
• Taking action for the right reasons
• Time and Effort
• The Pareto Principle
• SMART objectives

Motivation and Reward

• Knowledge Quiz
• Herzberg’s Hygiene Factors
• Team Motivation
• Action Planning

Minute-Taking Exercise

• Video of a company meeting, with corresponding agenda and minute-taking exercise

Management Styles

• Leaders Test
• McGregor’s X&Y
• Tenenbaum and Schmidt’s Models
• Management Hints and Tips

Assertiveness and Delegation

• Assertiveness
• Dealing with Time Bandits
• Delegation and Structuring

 Allocating and checking work in your team

• Delegation
• Delivering feedback
• Managing Performance
• Feedback structure

Helping team members address problems affecting their performance

• Adair’s leadership Model
• Conduct and capability issues
• Assertiveness
• PEACE Model of conflict resolution
• Working styles

Encouraging innovation in your area of responsibility

• Leadership vs. management
• De Bono's 6 Thinking Hats
• Drawing out ideas
• GRIPS method

Planning change

• SWOT and PEST
• Communicating change to stakeholders
• Rewarding stakeholders
• The 4R's of motivation

Implementing change

• The Change Curve
• Qualities for Implementing Change
• Negotiation
• Force Field Analysis
• AKDAR Model

Providing learning opportunities for colleagues

• KSA’s
• VAK Learning Styles
• Situational leadership
• GROW Model

Building and managing teams

• What is a team?
• Choosing the right intervention
• The coaching cycle
• Assertiveness: The Pendulum system
• Personality types

Leading meetings

• Planning a successful meeting
• Leadership skills
• Guidelines for chairing team meetings
• Dealing with difficult participants
• Mediation techniques
• Adding VALUE to the meeting

Communicating information and knowledge

• Planning to Communicate
• Structuring Information
• Dealing with questions
• Interpreting body language
• Readers and listeners

Making effective decisions

• How to prioritise decisions
• The weighted pros and cons method
• Best practice for decision making

Participating in meetings

• Qualities of an effective communicator
• Planning and preparation
• Communication Styles
• ACE, LISTEN and PROEP model

Developing productive working relationships with colleagues

• Positive language
• SARAH Model for dealing with emotion
• Feedback Model
• Understanding Stress management
• Stress management

Promoting equality and diversity in your organisation

• Defining Diversity and Equal Opportunities
• Diversity self-assessment
• Diversity and the law 
• The business case
• Implementing a diversity approach

Recruiting, selecting and retaining colleagues

• The need to recruit, select and keep colleagues
• The Stages of Recruitment
• Structuring and planning the interview
• Questions to avoid at interview
• Retaining staff

Supporting customer service improvements

• Identifying Customer Service Improvement areas
• Getting to the root of the problem
• Improvement ideas
• Presenting your improvement ideas

Delivering customer service and resolving problems

• Defining Customer Service
• Identifying Customer Service Problems
• Resolving complaints
• Questioning techniques
• Communication Skills

Gathering and using customer service information

• Gathering Information
• Setting objectives
• Methodologies
• Using and analysing information

Leading people in customer service

• Managing performance
• Setting objectives
• Evaluation and review
• Monitoring and supporting
• Delivering feedback
• Motivation

The language of customer service

• Defining customer service
• The customer activity cycle
• Standards and codes of practice
• The service balance
 

Selling through customer service

• The customer service-sales link
• Defining sales
• Selling through customer service in practice
• Case studies


Working with others to improve customer service

• Stakeholders in the customer service chain
• Dealing with conflict
• Discussion techniques
• Avoiding future conflict

Understanding the context of work and your responsibilities

• Understanding your organisation
• Understanding your role
• Person Specifications and Job Descriptions
• Inductions
• Ongoing Development strategies

Communication skills for the work environment

• Defining communication
• Benefits of communication
• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Questioning techniques
• Listening skills

Working with office systems

• Organising and attending meetings
• Using telephone, IT, postal systems
• General conduct
• Dealing with visitors

Supervising an office facility

• MODEL supervision
• Situational management
• Negotiation
• Time management
• Persuasion

Improving your own performance

• The Performance Management cycle
• Role clarity
• Preparing for an appraisal
• Development routes
• The Learning Log

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