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Brilliant Body Language!
"Understanding The Power Of The 'Hidden Communicator'"

Who Should Attend?
This is an ideal course for all who have a need to understand how body language can aid the communication process.

About the Programme
Body language is said to be the most important part of communication, and by the end of this workshop delegates will know why. They will also gain an understanding of how it can be used effectively and successfully in their work and private life. Being able to identify different kinds of body language can help in areas such as face-to-face meetings with customers, the recruitment and selection process, managing meetings, counselling and coaching sessions, etc. To understand how important it is, delegates will undertake a variety of practical activities throughout the day and see negative and positive body language in action.

Course Objectives

• Understand the basics of body language (nonverbal communication) and how it affects people’s perception of us
• Develop personal presentation skills to enhance first impressions
• Use body language to your advantage
• Recognise cultural differences
• Understand different gestures and signals

What You Will Gain

• A good understanding of both positive and negative body language
• An awareness of how body language can affect others" perceptions
• A knowledge of the basics of cultural differences and what is "acceptable" body language in the Middle East

Programme Contents

• Words, Tone, Body Language
  • Recognising The Importance Of Body Language
  • Why It Is Not What We Say, But How We Show It
  • Face-To-Face Communication
  • Hidden Body Language Signals
  • Personality - Genetic Or Learned?
• How To Make A Positive First Impression
  • In Job Interviews, With Your Colleagues & Your Boss
  • Seated Body Positioning
  • Recognising The Most Common Gestures Indicating Lying
  • The 9 Golden Rules To Making A Good First Impression
• Positive Body Language Styles
  • Handshakes, Gestures & Signals
  • Facial Expressions
  • Eye Contact
  • Gender Differences
  • Personal Space
  • The Most Common Everyday Gestures
  • 5 Common Types Of Smiles
• How Body Language Means Different Things In Different Cultures
  • Some Universal Cultural Basics
  • What Can Cause Offence
  • Middle Eastern Etiquette
  • Worldwide Greetings
  • The Secrets To Successful Body Language

1 Day - Non-Residential
Location: Qatar

Delegate spaces available on the following course dates:

Before the course each delegate will be asked to complete a Pre-Course Briefing Form to determine their individual objectives for attending the course. These objectives will be used by the tutor to give on-target training that is focused on the individual delegates.

At the end of the course each delegate will be asked to complete a Personal Development Plan that can be used as part of future appraisals and that will also be an important tool for management reference.

Total investment includes - Training Materials, Lunch & Refreshments.