Effective Communication Skills for Young Leaders

Course Description

This course is designed to equip young leaders with the essential communication skills needed to inspire, influence, and lead with confidence. Focusing on both verbal and non-verbal communication, active listening, emotional intelligence, and public speaking, the course provides practical tools and strategies to enhance interpersonal effectiveness. Learners will engage in interactive sessions and real-world scenarios that foster clarity, empathy, and assertiveness, empowering them to become more impactful communicators in personal, academic, and leadership contexts.

Course Objectives

1. Understand the fundamental principles of effective communication.
2. Develop active listening and empathy to improve interpersonal interactions.
3. Practise clear and confident verbal and non-verbal communication.
4. Handle conflicts and difficult conversations constructively.
5. Strengthen public speaking and presentation skills in leadership contexts.

 Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate improved clarity and confidence in spoken and written communication.
2. Apply active listening and empathy to foster trust and collaboration.
3. Adapt communication style to suit different audiences and situations.
4. Resolve conflicts diplomatically while maintaining positive relationships.
5. Deliver persuasive speeches and presentations with effective body language and voice control.