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Learn effective communication skills in Chicago with classes on public speaking, interpersonal communication, and business writing. Gain confidence and enhance your ability to express yourself professionally.

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Mastering Your Presentations

Turpin Communication

Are you looking to enhance your presentation skills? Does your team or team member need help to be a more efficient and effective presenter? This two-day comprehensive and interactive mastery-level workshop can meet those goals and help to improve leadership skills.  It builds the skills business presenters need to more effectively communicate their message and move the business forward. Throughout the class, you will work on your own real-life...

(2) All levels 18 and older
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Communication Skills Intensive Training

KnowledgeHut

In today’s highly competitive business environment, effective communication and interpersonal skills can help you add value to your company and get ahead of the competition. Successful people are those who are able to communicate clearly, accurately and effectively; those who have poor communication face many obstacles to success. This 8 hour intensive course is a cutting edge training program that is designed to help business professionals to...

(5) All levels 18 and older
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$549
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Public Speaking Workshop with Video Feedback

General Assembly

Figure out how to be your best when the pressure’s on. The ability to connect with others in an authentic way is the key to being a great speaker – and it carries over into the success of your business and personal life.  This four-hour workshop is limited to 8 attendees who will get live expert coaching as well as video recording and playback to get clarity on exactly where they can strengthen their presentation skills. You will leave...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
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Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more

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Coffee Mating, Speed Dating

Discovery Center @ 230 W Washington St, Chicago, IL

By showing how to be approachable, use verbal and non-verbal love signals and engage in small talk, coffee daters are able to circulate and percolate with greater ease during this provocative evening. Coffee mating is a series of on-going, fast, five minute one-to-one exchanges or "mini dates." Throughout the evening, men and women pair off, talk for a short, limited time, and then "snowball" and move on to the next potential "date." Some call it...

(279) All levels 18 and older
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Building on the Basics: Blog to the Next Level

General Assembly

Building on the Basics: How to Take Your Blog to the Next Level Do you want to take your blog to the next level? This advanced blogging class will provide you with tips and techniques to enhance, promote, and monetise your blog. You’ll receive expert advice on how to drive more traffic to your blog, build lasting partnerships, and generate revenue. This class is ideal for anyone who currently has a blog - be it personal or corporate - and is looking...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Being Visual

General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY

Being Visual is a fundamental part of Design Thinking and other innovation processes. It enables better communication between team members, boosts presentations and helps explain ideas.  This three hour workshop is an introduction to the fundamentels of using visuals for better (and quicker) communication. It will give you an understanding of the value of visuals and some quick methods to use with your team the very next day! Takeaways: ...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

ESL Beginners

Literacy Chicago @ 400 S State St, Chicago, IL

At the end of the course, the students will have improved their skills in speaking, writing and reading English. The course English as a Second Language (ESL) programs will help learners improve their ability to speak, listen, read, and write in English so that they can enrich their participation in their communities. Students are from all over the world and at all ability levels, attending classes both in the downtown location and at partner sites...

(5) Beginner 18 and older
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Embodied Spirituality

Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL

The body and the soul are the yin and yang of your life. They are irreparably bound together, and Spirit has chosen to be embodied as an essential part of your spiritual development. Spirituality is not what you worship but what you do, a way of being. A spiritual experience is not a spiritual life any more than a religious experience is a religious life. The challenge is to take the potentially transformative experience on the mountaintop, in...

(33) Beginner 18 and older
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$55

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The 2017 Bughouse Square Debates

The Newberry @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL

Join the Newberry Library for Chicago’s favorite free speech event! Lively musical entertainment will kick off the program at noon, followed by the Main Debate, soapbox speakers, and the presentation of two awards: the Altgeld Freedom of Speech Award and the Dill Pickle to the champion soapbox orator. In addition, nearly two dozen local organizations and causes will set up information tables in the park, with volunteers to answer your questions....

(4) All levels 18 and older
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Making the Most of Social Media

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL

Annie-Mae Allure will show you in the ins and outs of social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.  Want to know how to best promote yourself or your show without spending tons of money on advertisement? Learn the tips and tricks to get around algorithms that keep your posts from being viewed, widen your audience, and get noticed!  This is a lecture workshop. Please bring something to take notes with and your main social...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Learn to Love Public Speaking—1 Day Workshop

Training 4 Breakthroughs @ 8745 W Higgins Rd, Chicago, IL

Please note: The class require students to be vaccinated. Ready to invest in yourself for the number one skill for career success and growth? This is day one of the two day course, "The Art of Dynamic Speaking." When you work with one of our groups you will discover how to manage the normal fears associated with public speaking.  Even in one day, we can guarantee results. Your presentations will become more dynamic, memorable, and powerful....

(15) All levels 18 and older
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$499
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Effective Presentations

Training Connection @ 230 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL

Learn to speak with confidence, clarity and conviction when you attend one of our presentation workshops. Strong presentation skills are vital to succeed in business today. Whether you are doing an internal presentation or delivering a multi-million dollar sales presentation, the skills you learn on this workshop will allow to you produce a powerful and confident performance. The class is very hands on with lots of interactive exercises...

(158) All levels 14 and older
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$350
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Social Media Bootcamp

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

In this bootcamp, students will be introduced to the current social media landscape and explore how it can be used for maximum results for brands. Students will leave with a detailed understanding of both the current social media landscape and how to evaluate which social platforms, social marketing techniques, and paid social advertising methods are the best fit for their organization's goals. We'll cover the following topics: an overview of social...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Speaking with Confidence & Clarity

Turpin Communication @ 340 E Superior St, Chicago, IL

Do you struggle with nervousness or are new to giving presentations? During this one-day baseline workshop for the novice and nervous presenter, you’ll work on your own real-life content and apply the fundamental principles of how to turn a presentation into an "Orderly Conversation. " This workshop uses video-recorded exercises and private video review to help you identify and develop the skills you need to succeed.  Throughout the workshop,...

(2) Beginner 18 and older
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$800
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2-Day Social Media Bootcamp

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

Whether you have experience in social media or are looking to get started for the first time, this workshop will put you on the fast track to honing your social media skills. In this bootcamp, students will be introduced to the current social media landscape and explore how it can be used for maximum results for brands. Are you ready to learn the tricks, tips and techniques businesses are using to build brands and sell more on social? Topics to...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older
$375

2 sessions

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Public Speaking Bootcamp

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

Utilize skills and tactics by entertainers such as improvisers and actors to elevate your public speaking performance, forget the fear, and learn to love the spotlight! Public speaking is the most common #1 phobia in today's society, and at the same time, our abilities to strongly represent ourselves are becoming more and more of a priority. Whether we are job interviewing, pitching a startup, actively networking, or needing to lead a presentation...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Fearless Presentations Virtual Public Speaking Course

Fearless Presentations

Fearless Presentations ® Virtual Class -- Our virtual public speaking course will help you to become fearless at your next big in-person or virtual meeting! This virtual course is exactly like our in-person course, but you can join from the comfort of your own home. This virtual public speaking class has four modules that are each three-hours long. Modules are delivered every Tuesday from 11 AM EDT (8 AM PDT) to 2 PM EDT...

(4) All levels 15 and older
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Public Speaking

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Unlock the power of confident and effective public speaking at Discovery Center. Overcome communication obstacles, hone your message delivery, and master the art of organizing and writing prepared speeches. Through interactive impromptu speech exercises and strategies to reduce nervousness, our experienced Speak Easy Nation instructors will guide you to speak with confidence in any workplace or social setting. Join our small-sized, focused class to rapidly acquire techniques that boost your public speaking skills and apply them to your unique situations.

(279) All levels 16 and older
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Overcome Your Public Speaking Fear - Online - Chicago

Zenspeak - Public Speaking Center

This is an online course. Zoom link will be sent to you upon enrollment. Overcome public speaking fear with gradual exposure, in a supportive environment. Based out of New York City for 30 years, we are now offering these classes online to an international audience. Once the 10 session package is purchased, the student may use their sessions however they choose. The course is ongoing, so each session has participants at all levels. We use a workbook...

(59) All levels 18 and older
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$425

10 sessions

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How to Master Instagram

General Assembly @ 150 N Wacker, Chicago, IL

The class provides business owners and social media managers and overview of the basics and strategies of one of the fastest growing networks, Instagram. It'll also take an in-depth look at growing your account, network’s best practices, content ideas and strategies of Instagram Ads. This workshop is for: Aspiring Instagram Influencers Business Owners Social Media Managers Digital Marketers Anyone trying to grow the Instagram following for...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
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