Course : Master the art of first contact in a professional situation

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. ECS
Price : 1370 € E.T.

Master the art of first contact in a professional situation




This course introduces you to the essential communication tools you need to successfully make contact with others. You'll work on your verbal and non-verbal behaviors and learn to synchronize with the language of your interlocutor.


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In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. ECS
  2d - 14h00
1370 € E.T.




This course introduces you to the essential communication tools you need to successfully make contact with others. You'll work on your verbal and non-verbal behaviors and learn to synchronize with the language of your interlocutor.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Making contact with others successfully
Understanding the different ways in which individuals function
Working on verbal and non-verbal behaviors
Learn to synchronize with the speaker's language
Listening and assertiveness in communication

Intended audience
Anyone wishing to improve their interpersonal effectiveness.

Prerequisites
No special knowledge required.

Practical details
Hands-on work
Active pedagogy, self-diagnosis, communication exercises, role-playing followed by collective debriefing, interactive exchanges.

Course schedule

1
Understanding the different ways in which individuals function

  • Identify the challenges of communication.
  • Communication skills.
  • Understand the stakes of a successful first contact and the importance of first impressions.
  • Know your contact.
  • Understand how you are perceived by others.
Exercise
First impressions. Group brainstorming workshop. Cross-presentation: each person introduces himself to his neighbor, who then presents to the group what he has retained.

2
Getting to know each other better

  • Identify your communication style.
  • Become aware of your anxiety level.
  • Know the binding messages.
  • Understand the concept of emotional intelligence.
Exercise
Self-diagnosis to get to know yourself better: communication style, constraining messages, general anxiety, level of emotional intelligence.

3
Identify the different vectors of communication

  • Analyze different modes of communication.
  • Adopt an appropriate tone and rhythm of voice.
  • Understand non-verbal communication.
  • Opening up your " territory " to others: associated behaviors.
  • Use positive expressions.
  • Deciphering non-verbal communication.
  • Avoid clumsy gestures.
  • Body control.
Exercise
Oral presentation: talk about a passion or a subject you know well.

4
Entering into effective relationships

  • Recognize different communication situations.
  • Control your emotions.
  • Detect the right situations.
  • Adopt an open attitude.
  • Getting in touch: the first words to use.
  • Present yourself with impact.
  • Master the first minute of the exchange.
Exercise
Prepare a presentation of yourself and your career path in front of the group.

5
Adapting your communication

  • Detect communication registers.
  • Adapting to others.
  • Listen to be listened to.
  • Practice active listening.
  • Be assertive.
Role-playing
Conducting professional interviews in pairs. Collective debriefing.


Publication date : 05/28/2024


Dates and locations
Select your location or opt for the remote class then choose your date.
Remote class

Last places available
Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 4 June, 26 Nov.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 4 June, 26 Nov.