Corporate and Community Development

Communications Classes


Body Language *NEW*
It is a scientific fact that gestures give away people's true intentions. Learn the secrets of nonverbal communication, how to read body language and what your own physical movements say to others. Use this knowledge to gain confidence and control in any face-to-face encounter, especially when you want to make a great first impression.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Body Language


Business Communications
This class is designed to help business workers communicate efficiently in today's fast-paced environment. This includes e-mail, correspondence, public speaking and other forms of communications.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Business Communications


Business Writing
Writing clearly and correctly in the language of business is critical to your success. This workshop is designed to improve the fundamental written communication skills of business and technical professionals.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Business Writing


Crucial Conversations
This class will review the myriad crucial conversations that occur daily/weekly/monthly in the workplace. Examples include talking to supervisors, direct reports, co-workers, vendors and others. Students will leave with examples of how to conduct these conversations.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Crucial Conversations


English for Spanish Speaking *NEW*
Attention Spanish speaking individuals, develop your own plan to improve your English. Avoid common mistakes that people make when speaking English. Learn ways to make your self understood in toady's workplace.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for English for Spanish Speaking


Generations at Work
What's the big deal?  People of all ages have always been side by side in the workplace.  Now, more than ever, generational conflict exists in the workplace as the generation gaps widen.  Veterans (b. 1922-1943), Boomers (b. 1943-1960), GenXers (b.1960-1980), and Nexters (b. 1980-2000) are all converging in today's work environment.  Learn how the differences between generations define and impact people's lives.  You'll have the opportunity to understand some of the reasons why people do what they do, how this causes discord in the workplace and what to do about it.  Help your workforce understand and communicate effectively and compassionately to turn your organization into a motivated, productive and happy team.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Generations at Work


Grammar Fundamentals
Avoid embarrassing errors and sharpen your communication skills with this basic review of grammar fundamentals.  Get practical pointers on punctuation and simple rules for identifying parts of speech, such as verbs, nouns, adverbs, adjectives and pronouns.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Grammar


Grammar & Proofreading
Avoid embarrassing errors and sharpen your communication skills with this review of grammar and proofreading fundamentals. Get practical pointer on punctuation and simple rules for identifying parts of speech. Develop the critical eye for detail and good judgment you need for precise proofing from first draft to final copy. Simplify your revisions and detect tricky spelling, typos and punctuation traps with time-saving editing techniques and multi-pass proofing methods.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Grammar & Proofreading

How to Put Together a Newsletter
This course teaches participants how to put together an interesting, informative and professional-looking newsletter without being a professional writer or designer. Topics include article ideas and resources, design tips, reproduction options and more. Students are encouraged to bring newsletter samples for discussion.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for How to Put Together a Newsletter


Netiquette *NEW*
Netiquette is etiquette of the Internet. A review of generally accepted rules when communicating via the  Internet will becovered.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Netiquette


Proofreading
Develop the critical eye for detail and good judgment you need for precise proofing from first draft to final copy.  Simplify your revisions and detect tricky spelling, typing errors and punctuation traps with time-saving editing techniques and other proofing methods.  You'll also learn standard proofreading symbols used by professional editors.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Proofreading


Selling Your House on the International Market *NEW*
Having a difficult time selling your Florida Home? Think outside the borders. Learn how to market your property for sale on the international market in this helpful seminar. Leverage the week U.S. dollar to help sell your property faster.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for Selling Your House on the International Market

The Art of Selling
Learn how to effectively sell professional services in today's market.  This class provides an in depth view of the sales process, relationship building and how to attain more sales.  Participants are actively engaged in all aspects of selling from cold calls to closing.  This is a twelve hour course over four sessions with work assignments to be completed between sessions.
Click here to be added to the FlexStart List for The Art of Selling

D.i.S.C.  Communicating With Style *NEW*

The DiSC Communication Model defines four main communication styles and how to use this knowledge to increase the effectiveness of your communication.  With over 80 years of research, the DiSC Model is a simple approach to a complicated, and often challenging, essential skill in the workplace.
Call: 941-363-7217 for more information on D.i.S.C.

 

For questions contact David Auxier.

 

 

Page Eng