Human Resources Training Courses in Bolivia

Communication skills have long been recognised as essential to professional success and many a career has stalled, faltered or stagnated thanks to a lack of communication skills. Contrary to urban myth, few of us are born with this skill, instead most have either practised or learned from mistakes. This course is designed to assist delegates to improve their communication skills and in consequence their ability to work with others.

Mediation skills are subtly yet meaningfully different. Excellent communication is a pre-requisite but more important is the ability to listen and take note of what is being said. The role of the mediator is to help parties reach a solution to their problem and to arrive at an outcome that both parties are happy to accept. Mediators avoid taking sides, making judgements or giving guidance. They are simply responsible for developing effective communications and building consensus between the parties. This course also covers the wider range of skills, in addition to communication, that are required to be an effective mediator.

Audience

Staff who need to be fully prepared to deliver high quality Coaching sessions

- To individual members of their own staff
- To their teams
- To individuals who are not directly connected to their own teams but who would value their independent – and non-judgemental - input

Format of the course

A combination of:

- Facilitated Discussions
- Delegate Coaching sessions – with full feedback

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

- Define “Coaching” and explain in detail the use of Coaching to improve individual and team performance – particularly relating its use to understanding the reasons behind (and rectifying) under-performance
- Deliver meaningful Coaching Sessions

Audience

Staff who need to be fully aware of the issues surrounding Communicating and Influencing:

- Their colleagues
- Their bosses
- Their internal and external customers and stakeholders

Format of the course

The course will be a highly-interactive combination of:

- Facilitated Discussions
- Slide Presentations
- Exercises and
- Case Studies

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

- Appreciate the need to manage their own behaviour before they can influence others’ behaviour
- Understand the strengths and weaknesses of the various communications media available
- Manage their internal and external customers and stakeholders

Audience

Staff who need to be fully aware of the issues surrounding Conflict and how to deal with it with:

- Their colleagues
- Their bosses
- Their internal and external customers and stakeholders

Format of the course

The course will be a highly-interactive combination of:

- Facilitated Discussions
- Slide Presentations
- Exercises and
- Case Studies

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

- Understand conflict and its effect on ourselves and others
- Define assertive and non-assertive behaviours
- Appreciate the need for self-management before managing others
- Develop capability in engaging conflict assertively
- Build confidence through demonstrations and practical simulations

Audience

Staff who need to be fully aware of the issues surrounding People and Team Management for:

- Themselves
- Their colleagues (peers)
- Their bosses
- Their team members
- Their internal and external customers and stakeholders

Format of the course

The course will be a highly-interactive combination of:

- Facilitated Discussions
- Slide Presentations
- Exercises and
- Case Studies

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

- Appreciate the need to manage their own behaviour before they can influence others’ behaviour
- Understand the strengths and weaknesses of the various communications media available
- Appreciate how to manage, motivate and develop their team members
- Manage their internal and external customers and stakeholders
- Explain how to deal with the difficult situations they may encounter in the office

This course is aimed at people who are about to begin or have just begun a professional career in industry. Designed to build an understanding and appreciation of the corporate workplace, the expectations and behaviours that post graduates will face when starting their career.

Following the course, a mentor will be assigned for a period of 6 months whereby upto 6 meetings will take place (via phone, skype, etc) on a 1-2-1 basis. The purpose of these meetings will be defined between the mentor and the mentee ahead of each session and will be focused on the issues that are most important to the mentee at the time.