Communication Skills for Engineers

Strong Performance Management, LLC

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Webinar Description and Pricing

$49.99

Communication Skills for Engineers

This webinar offers information and ideas to help you connect with others, make impactful presentations, and communicate confidently in person and in writing. Successful engineering begins and ends with a deep understanding of effective communication practices. It is not enough to communicate one way; engineers must be able to clearly articulate their ideas, be empathetic, and engage in two-way dialogue effectively.

Webinar Length: 1 Hour

Purpose and Background

This webinar offers information and ideas to help you connect with others, make impactful presentations, and communicate confidently in person and in writing.

Successful engineering begins and ends with a deep understanding of effective communication practices. It is not enough to communicate one way; engineers must be able to clearly articulate their ideas, be empathetic, and engage in two-way dialogue effectively.

Communication Skills for Engineers provides a powerful framework and tool set to help you communicate well across cultures, generations, and genders. This webinar is designed to enhance participants’ communication skills, enabling clear information to be delivered in an effective and persuasive way. It also aims to guide highly skilled technical professionals to tailor their messages to non-technical audiences. The knowledge and skills presented in this webinar can be applied across industries and in a variety of professional settings.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this webinar, you will be able to:

Generate and present ideas that clearly articulate concepts and plans, applying lessons learned, defining potential impact, and outlining a customer service-oriented approach to message delivery.
Assess end-to-end communication practices and related challenges to increase the likelihood of success in communicating about sensitive or emotionally charged topics.
Confidently present ideas to decision-makers in presentations, meetings, and reports.
Effectively communicate ideas and persuade others.

Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained

This webinar teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

Critical thinking skills used to evaluate, refine, and select communication practices by topic and audience.
Communication best practices including identifying the audience, developing the strategy, selecting the channels, and creating the messaging.
Techniques for communicating with your supervisor, peers, and the public.

Assessment of Learning Outcomes

Certificate of Completion

Participants’ achievement of the learning outcomes will be assessed via a multiple-chose quiz consisting of 10 questions.

Intended Audience

This webinar applies to licensed professional engineers, technical, and other business professionals.

Webinar Outline

Engineers and technical professionals as communicators
Communication and its components
Barriers to communication
Effective communication
Listening
Non-verbal communication
Getting your message across
Asking meaningful questions
Making successful presentations
Good business writing
Writing well

Earn Your Professional Development Hours and Get Your Certificate of Completion

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing an online post-test with a passing score of 70% or higher. PDH credits are only awarded after course completion and successful passing of the quiz. This webinar earns 1 PDH upon successful completion of the quiz.

Welcome,

I'm Tuesday Strong, Founder & CEO of Strong Performance Management, LLC

I have 30 years of management experience in a variety of business settings and have coached mid-and-senior level managers for 10+ years.

I received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Resource Management from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, a Master of Science Degree in Human Resource Development from Indiana State University, and a Master of Science Degree in Strategic Management and a Master of Business Administration Degree from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. I also completed the Management Development Program at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts and continuing education programs at Rochester Institute of Technology and Duke University. Learn more at tuesdaystrong.com.

I look forward to supporting you and your professional development needs. I welcome your feedback and suggestions for additional webinar topics, feel free to email me at [email protected].