In today’s ever-changing landscape of communication, the potential for success and growth within business comes from a variety of skill sets. Yet many businesses find they’re confused by the elements of language due to technology replacing words with symbols and emojis. Trying to get their point across while being understood on the various platforms of communication tends to lead businesses down a frustrating path of miscommunication.
An effective business strategy is to invest in a public speaking workshop. Public speaking is a “life tool” and beneficial to enhancing several areas of business communication.
Here are a few benefits that can boost business communication through a public speaking workshop.
Expanding vocabulary: This creates a new level of interest when communicating. Business dialogue begins to transform into a sophisticated and elevated eloquence. Conversations evolve that open the door for engagement with a more diverse clientele.
Confidence boosting: Practice simple techniques in basic skills in body language, posture, voice pitch and tone. This helps to build communication confidence with employers and their staff.
Generating new revenue: Public speaking generates an added revenue stream that can enhance the growth potential of a business. It also puts employers and staff in high demand for various speaking engagements.
Improving critical thinking: Public speaking techniques can be a complement to the various situations where critical thinking is used in business. They help in improving behaviors with patience, becoming a more astute listener and asking earnest questions to reach a positive resolve.
Creating a new environment: Public speaking gives business owners the opportunity to create a new way of interacting with co-workers and management. Quarterly meetings can take on a new perspective. Learning some basic public speaking skills can enhance business meetings with added humor, participation and productivity.
Danielle Williams is the owner of Diva Strong Media, talk show host of “Community Link AZ,” motivational speaker, and stage 4 lung cancer warrior as a non-smoker.