400 Court Street
Lynchburg, Virginia 24504
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Call us: 434-385-7471
Lynchburg, Virginia 24504
E-mail us!
Call us: 434-385-7471
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| BUSINESS COMMUNICATION Our unique business approach combines cutting-edge business best practices tools with proven approaches in communication to match your style with the best content for every situation at work. All of our seminars are based on identifying individual communication styles. We work with your natural tendencies to enhance your overall effectiveness. It is not about changing you; it is about boosting the communication strengths you already posses. Know what to say and how to say it in every situation with heightened persuasive skills and the confidence to deliver your messages effectively. Let us give you the advantage in every important communication situation you have at work. Our workshops and seminars empower you to speak, write and use technology confidently to convey your messages. Our courses are guaranteed to be insightful or your money back. |
| WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS Speaking Say it Right Every Time: A Systems Approach to Public Presentations People Reading for Successful Communication at Work Professional Growth Strategies Leverage the Strengths of Your Management Style Connect with Your Customer: Relational Sales Writing General Correspondence Report Writing Writing for the Media Technology Microsoft Office: Tips and Tricks Microsoft Office: Word. Excel & PowerPoint© Microsoft Office: Outlook Mission Statement Our goal is to help individuals communicate publicly with impact and confidence while maximizing their professional effectiveness. Seminar Facilitators We offer world class instruction in both soft and hard skill acquisition. Our facilitators are specialists in their areas of instruction with Business Communication graduate degrees and Microsoft Office training certification. Curriculum The curriculum for all of our seminars and workshops is developed individually by master educators to ensure academic quality and direct application to business environments. Plus we can tailor our curriculum to suite your company needs. Training with Technology We train with the most current technology. This includes individualized workbooks; PowerPoint lectures; resource CDs and falsh drives; digital video taping; personalized DVDs for coaching; individual action plans and certificate of completion. Flexible Training Environment Come train with us at the James River Conference Center. Enjoy beverage and food services that come with each workshop in a professional atmosphere. We can also come to your company if you prefer. We train morning, afternoon, evening and night to accommodate all schedules. |
Professional Growth Strategies©
Special Session offered by Advantage Communiqué and People Works
Suggested Audience: Any employee, new manager, manager and supervisor in any department who wishes to
explore ways to create their own preferred work environment or to help create a preferred environment for their
employees.
Seating: 20 person maximum
Fee: $195.00 per participant or $175 per participant for three or more registered from same organization. Fee
includes all materials: work environment diagnostic profile & specialized workbook.
Special Session offered by Advantage Communiqué and People Works
Suggested Audience: Any employee, new manager, manager and supervisor in any department who wishes to
explore ways to create their own preferred work environment or to help create a preferred environment for their
employees.
Seating: 20 person maximum
Fee: $195.00 per participant or $175 per participant for three or more registered from same organization. Fee
includes all materials: work environment diagnostic profile & specialized workbook.
| DATE: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 WHEN: 8am – 12 pm LOCATION: James River Conference Center in the Blackwater Conf. Room REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday April 22, 2009 PAYMENT OPTIONS: Credit Card, Check, Cash To register simply call 434-385-7471 or click the link to use a credit card |
Professional Training to Achieve Personal Best in Business Communication
This dynamic four hour workshop offers strategic tools to help you
communicate upward your value to your organization and job expectations
in performance reviews. This credible consistent approach offers both
managers and employees tools to learn how to initiate steps to meet or
adjust expectations toward enhanced work performance and greater job
satisfaction. Personalized communication reports, on-line profiles, case
studies, individual coaching on conflict management situations, dyadic and
team work all contribute to this practical and invigorating workshop
experience.
communicate upward your value to your organization and job expectations
in performance reviews. This credible consistent approach offers both
managers and employees tools to learn how to initiate steps to meet or
adjust expectations toward enhanced work performance and greater job
satisfaction. Personalized communication reports, on-line profiles, case
studies, individual coaching on conflict management situations, dyadic and
team work all contribute to this practical and invigorating workshop
experience.
Microsoft Office: Tips and Tricks II©
Work smarter, not harder! Shave valuable time off your work day and enhance your
documents and communication with others. This four hour workshop will teach you how to
navigate the ins and outs of Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Learn time saving tips and tricks
that will increase your efficiency and productivity in the workplace.
Word
Take your Word skills to the next level and have your clients and customers saying “Wow,
how did you do that?” Apply desktop publishing techniques to create eye-catching
publications. Learn how to manage long documents, using bookmarks and styles. Additional
topics include setting headers and footers, creating fill-in forms, and producing a table of
contents with a click of the mouse.
Excel
Let Excel do the work for you! Learn to incorporate a variety of the most useful functions and
time-saving formulas into your worksheets. Create pivot tables and discover the
effectiveness of linking worksheets. We will also explore Excel’s database features to run
queries and produce reports.
PowerPoint
Find out how to link the internet to your presentations, how to insert video and audio media
files, optimize images and utilize presenter tools that are sure to make an impact with your
audience. Learn ways to develop your skill level and how to interface the three programs.
documents and communication with others. This four hour workshop will teach you how to
navigate the ins and outs of Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Learn time saving tips and tricks
that will increase your efficiency and productivity in the workplace.
Word
Take your Word skills to the next level and have your clients and customers saying “Wow,
how did you do that?” Apply desktop publishing techniques to create eye-catching
publications. Learn how to manage long documents, using bookmarks and styles. Additional
topics include setting headers and footers, creating fill-in forms, and producing a table of
contents with a click of the mouse.
Excel
Let Excel do the work for you! Learn to incorporate a variety of the most useful functions and
time-saving formulas into your worksheets. Create pivot tables and discover the
effectiveness of linking worksheets. We will also explore Excel’s database features to run
queries and produce reports.
PowerPoint
Find out how to link the internet to your presentations, how to insert video and audio media
files, optimize images and utilize presenter tools that are sure to make an impact with your
audience. Learn ways to develop your skill level and how to interface the three programs.
| DATE: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 WHEN: 1:00pm – 5:00pm LOCATION: James River Conference Center in the Blackwater Conf. Room REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday June 10, 2009 PAYMENT OPTIONS: Credit Card, Check, Cash To register simply call 434-385-7471 or click the link to use a credit card |
Power Presentations©
Create presentations for particular clients that incorporate PowerPoint, Video,
Excel charts and more. You will learn how to enhance slide shows and make
impressive handouts in this four hour session. Learn how to combine an “on
point” message with visual impact through the use of chart integration, table
Quick Styles and SmartArt diagrams. Customize slide themes to create
personalized and branded slide shows. Use the new “presenter” split screen
function to deliver your presentation with presenter notes. Also, learn when it is
best to use PP as a slide show or has handouts. Create schematics and
customized handouts for smaller audiences when PP seems like over kill.
Learn how to effectively present your message using handouts with elements
that incorporate images in a creative manner.
This workshop is offered as a “hands on” experience in both Microsoft 2003 &
2007.
Excel charts and more. You will learn how to enhance slide shows and make
impressive handouts in this four hour session. Learn how to combine an “on
point” message with visual impact through the use of chart integration, table
Quick Styles and SmartArt diagrams. Customize slide themes to create
personalized and branded slide shows. Use the new “presenter” split screen
function to deliver your presentation with presenter notes. Also, learn when it is
best to use PP as a slide show or has handouts. Create schematics and
customized handouts for smaller audiences when PP seems like over kill.
Learn how to effectively present your message using handouts with elements
that incorporate images in a creative manner.
This workshop is offered as a “hands on” experience in both Microsoft 2003 &
2007.
| DATE: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 WHEN: 8am – 12 pm LOCATION: James River Conference Center in the Blackwater Conf. Room REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday April 28, 2009 PAYMENT OPTIONS: Credit Card, Check, Cash To register simply call 434-385-7471 or click the link to use a credit card |
Suggested Audience: Any employee, administrative associate, manager and supervisor in any department who
has had Tip & Tricks I or anyone who wishes to shave time off daily tasks using of Microsoft Office.
Seating: 20 person maximum
Fee: $185 per participant or $175 per participant for three or more registered from same organization. Fee includes
all materials: work environment diagnostic profile & specialized workbook.
has had Tip & Tricks I or anyone who wishes to shave time off daily tasks using of Microsoft Office.
Seating: 20 person maximum
Fee: $185 per participant or $175 per participant for three or more registered from same organization. Fee includes
all materials: work environment diagnostic profile & specialized workbook.
Suggested Audience: any employee, administrator, manager and supervisor who want to have unique
and high impact slides and handouts for any meeting.
Seating: 20 person maximum
Fee: $185 per participant or $175 per participant for three or more registered from same organization. Fee
includes all materials: work environment diagnostic profile & specialized workbook.
and high impact slides and handouts for any meeting.
Seating: 20 person maximum
Fee: $185 per participant or $175 per participant for three or more registered from same organization. Fee
includes all materials: work environment diagnostic profile & specialized workbook.
