Monday, June 9

Unlock Your Communication Potential in 1 Day Workshop in Chicago, IL

Ages 18+

Develop clarity, confidence, and influence through a focused, one-day workshop on effective verbal and non-verbal communication.

By Academy for Pros

Select date and time

Monday, June 9 · 9am - 5pm GMT+5:30

Location

Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson

111 W. Jackson Suite 1700 +1 469 666 9332 Chicago, IL 60604

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

● Discover Your Communication DNA

○ How well do you communicate? ○ What makes a great communicator? ○ Four basic principles of communication

● Speak to Inspire, Not to Impress

○ Focus on behavior, not personality ○ Be specific ○ “I” messages and owning your language

● Ask with Purpose, Lead with Questions

○ Controlling a conversation ○ Different types of questions ○ The questioning funnel

● Listen Like a Leader

○ Evaluate your listening skills ○ Listening and empathy ○ Active listening ○ How to listen better

● Say It Without Words

○ Importance of rapport ○ Matching non-verbal communication ○ Importance of body language

● Personal Action Plan

About this event

Paid venue parking

Certificate: Course Completion Certificate | Duration: 8 Hours

Delivery Mode: In-house/ Classroom / Online

Language: English | Credits: 8

Snacks, beverages, and lunch will be provided during the session.

Course Overview

For most of our waking hours, we’re communicating—whether we realize it or not. From pitching ideas in a meeting to resolving conflicts with a colleague or even catching up with a friend, the way we communicate directly shapes how we're perceived and how successful we are in achieving our goals.

Communicate with Impact is a dynamic, hands-on workshop designed to transform the way you connect with others. You'll explore the psychology behind effective communication, uncover your personal style, and sharpen your ability to deliver clear, confident, and compelling messages—both spoken and unspoken. Whether you're leading a team, managing clients, or building relationships, this course equips you with practical strategies to elevate every interaction and make your message truly resonate.

Key Takeaways:

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:Course Inclusions :

● Identify their personal communication style and recognize areas for growth

● Differentiate between effective and ineffective communication in professional and personal settings

● Use behavior-based, clear, and specific language to avoid misunderstandings and reduce conflict

● Apply “I” statements to take ownership of their message and encourage open dialogue

● Ask powerful, purposeful questions to lead conversations and gain deeper insights

● Listen actively and empathetically to build trust and mutual understanding

● Decode and leverage non-verbal communication to enhance clarity and connection

● Build rapport quickly with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders

● Create a personalized communication action plan for continuous improvement

Comprehensive Course Manual

Presentation Slides

Note: No exam is required to complete this course.

Target Audience:This workshop is ideal for professionals at all levels who want to strengthen their communication skills and make a lasting impact in every interaction.

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Investing in Emotional Intelligence training for your team can significantly enhance collaboration, leadership, and overall workplace culture. This workshop will equip your employees with practical tools to manage emotions, communicate with empathy, and navigate challenges with resilience. As a result, you'll see stronger teamwork, improved client interactions, reduced conflicts, and a more engaged, productive workforce—making it a smart, future-focused investment for your organization’s growth and success.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Academy for Pros provide me on the day of the classroom training?

We provide Course Materials, Course Completion Certificate and Refreshments.

What experience does Instructor has?

All our Instructors are Certified & Industry Experts and they have years of experience in the same filed.

How many PDUs will I be eligible for?

You will get 8 PDUs on completion of this course.

What are PDU’s and SEU’s?

A PDU stands for a Professional Development Unit, a way to measure ongoing professional development. SEUs are Scrum Educational Units, issued by the Scrum Alliance.

What are the hours of the training?

The training hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. This can be customized for exclusive sessions.

What time shall I arrive at the venue?

Please arrive 15 minutes early for the training.

Are there any prerequisites to attend the training?

There are no prerequisites to attend this training.

Do you provide Placements?

Placements are not guaranteed, however you can ask our trainer for the help as our trainer has contacts with corporate

Do you provide a group discount for classroom training programs?

We value group participation and are pleased to offer the following tiered discounts for our classroom sessions: 5% discount for groups of 3 - 5 participants 10% discount for groups of 5 - 10 participants 15% discount for groups of 10 - 20 participants

Does this course includes exam?

This course does not include exams. Once after the training, we provide course completion certificate with each credit per hour (SEU,s or PDU’s)

Organized by

Academy for Pros

We at Academy for Pros deliver engaging, hands-on workshops designed to equip professionals with the latest skills and insights needed in today’s fast-paced workplace. From AI and IT to business leadership and soft skills, our workshops combine expert-led instruction with interactive activities, ensuring participants leave with practical tools they can immediately apply.

We are trusted worldwide for creating dynamic learning environments that drive real-world impact. We specialize in delivering customized in-house training solutions tailored to your organization's unique needs. We focus on creating highly practical, interactive training experiences that foster collaboration, drive performance, and support organizational growth.

$595 – $795