TRAINING & EVENTS CHAMBER BUSINESS TRAINING
The Chamber offers a wide and diverse range of training support for members and non-members alike, all with the aim of enhancing skills, developing knowledge and driving the growth of your business
TRAINING COURSE IN FOCUS: MANAGERS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME Date:
Starts 11 January 2017 Location: Nottingham
This seven-day course is designed in a modular format for those who are, or aspire to be, managers of others. It is focused on the key topics needed to be effective and efficient within a manager role – where decisions made often have implications on others including those in other departments and upon internal and external customers and partner organisations.
For information, visit
www.emc-dnl.co.uk/training DECEMBER 2016
Time Management Date:
12, 13 December
Location: Nottingham and Leicester respectively
Do you ever get the feeling you’re just the passenger when it comes to managing time and that somebody else is driving? If so, this one-day course is a definite must for you.
Become a Skilled Communicator Date:
13 December
Location: Derby Making yourself understood is a powerful foundation for building relationships, getting things done and achieving your aims.
Getting Started in Marketing Date:
13 December
Location: Chesterfield This one-day course will help you to understand key marketing concepts and how to apply them.
Effective Team Leader Date:
14 December
Location: Derby This two-day course is for managers seeking a working knowledge of good practice techniques in managing and getting the best from staff.
How to Conduct an Effective Appraisal Meeting Date:
15 December
Location: Leicester This one-day interactive workshop will help you improve your appraisal skills, ensuring a more meaningful, productive and valued meeting for you and your staff.
Minute Taking Date:
Unveiling your hidden presenter
Knowing your business is essential. Being able to sell yourself and your products is vital. Being able to stand in front of a room full of strangers to talk about your business is crucial if you want to really succeed. For some people, being the centre of attention is as
natural as sleeping, for others it is the stuff of nightmares. Watch BBC’s Dragon’s Den and
20 December
Location: Leicester This one-day highly-participative course examines the techniques required to ensure accurate, concise and readable minutes.
Working Assertively and with Confidence Date:
20 December
Location: Chesterfield This one-day course explores the differences in character types and personal traits which participants display and equips them with techniques and practical skills to appear more confident.
Foundation Excel Date:
21 December
Location: Derby This one-day course aims to give the spreadsheet user a thorough grounding in the basics of spreadsheeting and using Microsoft Excel.
Project Management Date:
JANUARY 2017 5 January
Location: Nottingham This one-day, highly-focused, fast- paced, and enjoyable workshop will use a balance of tutor input, discussion and case studies to gain maximum information retention.
From Friend to Supervisor – Establishing Authority Date:
17 January
Location: Nottingham This course is for anyone struggling to establish themselves as a team leader or supervisor.
A full list of training courses can be found at
www.emc-dnl.co.uk/training or get smart and use the QR code. Or call 0333 320 0333 ext 2153
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you’ll see how even the most confident entrepreneur can crumble under the glare of the limelight and the scrutiny of potential investors. Seizing opportunities to speak at
conferences and events can open up avenues of promotion simply not available to the meek and retiring. But even a shy person can be taught how to present, how to overcome those fears of performing in public And the Chamber can help. It runs a series of courses specifically designed to bring out the performer in the business leader. Based around six half-day
workshops, the Presentation Skills Development Programme for business leaders uses cutting-edge presentation techniques to make you stand out from the crowd, build your confidence and help you conquer your nerves. The course covers design and
WHAT PAST PARTICIPANTS HAVE SAID:
“Thanks for an inspiring course. You have helped me find the ‘presentation voice’ I always knew was in there somewhere...” Patrick Burge, Cione Wellness.
“I found the course incredibly beneficial… especially in the way it made me think about the structure and content of my own efforts.” David Rudin, The Arnold Dental Centre.
preparation, building confidence, retaining attention, engagement and audience interaction, language and use of voice, the environment, using presentational materials and achieving the desired results. At the end of each of the six sessions participants are given action steps
“If you have issues with confidence, or are in a position where you put together lots of presentations and could really use help on how to put together an effective presentation and stage presence, this course would definitely be of huge benefit.” Dee-Anne Slade, Response Network
to carry out to continue the process begun during the sessions. If you are a solo business leader, a director or senior manager in a
company, this programme is designed to help you make a real difference in the way you present both yourself and your business. It will give you the tools you need to raise your profile and make a real
impact. The trainer is Tony Brooks, a leadership specialist, coach and trainer with
over ten years’ experience of speaking in organisations and at business events. He is a qualified adult lecturer and established business trainer, which he
combines with a breadth of practical experience to provide entertaining and insightful training in this key area. Chamber Training Manager Vicki Thompson said: “This programme is
incredible. I’ve seen shy, retiring wallflowers go through this programme and come out the other side with a confidence that you would never have believed possible.” The next course begins on 31 January in Nottingham.
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