Communication Skills for Managers

Managers build and strengthen their communication skills to work more effectively with their employees, peers and organization leaders.

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As a manager, it is essential you are a good communicator. You are in constant communication with others. Whether it's with senior leaders, peers, or your employees, you must be able to clearly articulate your thoughts and ideas, as well as deliver clear and concise messages. When you do, you'll find your team clearly knows what they need to do, fewer mistakes are made because everyone is clear on what needs to be done, and as a result you will be more successful.

The Communication Skills for Managers courseware provides what you need to build your managerial communication skills to help you be a more effective leader and manager.

This course bundle includes the following 8 bite sized mobile ready courses:

  1. Team Communication Expectations
    Establish team communication norms and expectations
  2. Managerial Listening Skills
    Evaluate your communication with others to see how well you listen
  3. Communicate Clear and Concise Messages
    Use three communication elements to strengthen your ability to deliver clear and concise messages
  4. Team Listening
    Evaluate your communication with co-workers and peers to see how well you listen
  5. Right Information at the Right Time
    Ensure your team gets the right information at the right time
  6. Communicating with Different Audiences
    Create communication reminders for the most frequent audiences you interact with
  7. Team Communication Feedback
    Team members let you know when you perform selected communication actions
  8. Communicating Key Messages
    Receive feedback from your team on how well you are communicating key messages

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Management Communication Skills
A Vado Learning Track
Vado Learning Tracks provide learners with recommended course bundles to be taken to together for an in-depth development experience. The Management Communication Skills Learning Track comprises the following bundles: Communication Skills for Managers (12 courses) Building Trust and Respect (5 cours... read more
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Video Running Time (minutes)
80:00
Product Type
E-Learning
Course ID
VB-09

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1. Team Communication Expectations
While there are a number of ways to strengthen team communication skills, one of the best ways is to establish a set of communication norms and behavior expectations. Creating a picture of what communication should look like for your team helps everyone clearly understand what is expected and requir... read more
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2. Managerial Listening Skills
Communication is an essential skill for any manager to have, and listening is an essential component of communication. When we listen well to others, we hear what was said and get key information. We show the person that he or she is valuable, and that what the person has to say is important. This c... read more
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3. Communicate Clear and Concise Messages
The challenge with communication is that we do it all day long. Work in particular requires a large amount of communication, no matter what your role may be. We need to communicate with customers or clients, vendors, co-workers, our manager, and other leaders. Each communication event, no matter how... read more
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4. Team Listening
When we don't listen, we are typically distracted, thinking about something else, and not giving the person our full attention. This gives the impression that what the person has to say is not important and that we don't value the person's thoughts and opinions. This can lead to a strained relations... read more
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5. Right Information at the Right Time
It's no secret that the world of information has exploded over the last few years. Information is everywhere. In fact, there is so much information, in so many places, it's impossible to take it all in. Which means the challenge for all of us is to get the information we need, when we need it. Now w... read more
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6. Communicating with Different Audiences
Whether we realize it or not, we all tend to tailor how we communicate with different groups of people. From family members and friends, to co-workers and bosses, each of us usually alter how we interact and communicate with different groups. Taking the time to determine how you should tailor your c... read more
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7. Team Communication Feedback
There are a number of ways to approach improving a skill. However, one very effective method is to have others pay attention to our actions and then provide us feedback. This method works really well for communication skills. When we ask others to let us know when we perform a particular communicati... read more
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8. Communicating Key Messages
We all know the ability to effectively communicate with others is an essential part of our success at work. Being able to clearly articulate key information ensures individuals have the information they need, it ensures they can understand the information given, and provides clear direction for the ... read more
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