Confident Communication for Women in Housing

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• How to build a resonant, physical presence
• Create the conditions for credibility

• Owning and naming your strengths and positive attributes
• Role-play: Presenting yourself from a position of healthy self-esteem

Practise and deliver a line from a speech back to the trainer and the wider group to receive bespoke coaching.

• Body, breath, voice, equals personal power
• Breath is the key to relaxed, poised credibility
• Voice and vocal performance skills – pitch, pause and pace for maximising credibility
• Acting as if: Performance skills for high-status credibility
• Role play: Archetypal high-status – the language of rhetoric

• Role play exercise: Speaking with clarity of intention and impact in meetings:

• Resonant versus dissonant leadership
• Flexing between different communication styles: flexibility is the key
• Avoiding self-sabotage in your language
• Reading your team and understanding their communication preferences

• Be more persuasive by using rhetoric
• Understand what rhetoric to use

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• Identify best practices to support interview preparation
• Understand what it means to be present in the moment to communicate in ways that are both flexible and spontaneous

• Recognising and naming your strengths and weaknesses with objectivity
• Identify areas where we are stuck – consciously welcoming change
• Building a practical plan going forward
• Select realisable, achievable goals and objectives stemming from your learning on the course