Terra L. Fletcher to present The Language to Lead for employees of Masonite, door manufacturer in Algoma, Wisconsin, on Tuesday May 31, 2016. Masonite lives their values. Their website says, “Our Values, the bedrock of Masonite, represent the behaviors that we expect from all Employees: Integrity, Customer Commitment, Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Teamwork & Accountability, and Leadership. At Masonite, living our Values means more than just obeying laws and regulations. It means applying the highest standard of ethics to every interaction whether between Employees, customers, suppliers, regulators, or anyone else. Through ongoing teamwork and open and forthright communications, we create a sustainable culture that every Masonite Employee can be proud to share. This Masonite Values Operating Guide is our roadmap to success!” This leadership communication class will equip Masonite employees to improve relationships within the organization as well as communicate effectively with customers and vendors.
About the Class
The Language to Lead: Public Speaking Skills for Masonite Leaders
Effective communication is a critical element of successful supervision and leadership. Learn what good communication looks like and sounds like. Identify communication styles of others and yourself. Beyond the words we use, what do people see in our eyes, gestures, and body language? Do we command attention, motivate, and engage our audience?
Participants in this workshop will gain confidence in extemporaneous delivery and formal presentations. Enhance communication skills and build more productive working relationships for yourself and your organization. Learn by doing in this activity-filled seminar. Participants will have an opportunity to practice the skills they learn.
Key Takeaways
- discover how your body language, speaking style, and ability to deliver messages are working
- learn to use greater vocal range, how to control mannerisms, and reduce nerves
- apply presentation skills to small group situations
- learn to motivate and engage an audience
About Terra
Terra L. Fletcher has a decade of experience in business development and marketing consultancy. She has presented 100 workshops, panels, and classes on communication. Terra is an adjunct instructor at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, teaches communication at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay, and was awarded Entrepreneur of the Year (2012). Terra has trained the National Association of Tax Professionals, the American Counseling Association, the National Chimney Sweep Guild, Wisconsin Plastics, and Georgia Pacific.
*For a custom training at your company or other event/venue please call Terra at 715-584-6773!