Short Diploma in Effective Communication for Technical Leaders

Program Overview
Leaders in technical sectors need to be adept at communicating. Professionals who complete this short diploma program will have the tools to lead teams and articulate complicated concepts. The training tackles the particular difficulties faced by technical leaders, including managing heterogeneous teams, encouraging departmental collaboration, and converting technical terminology into useful business insights. Interpersonal skills like listening, counseling, nonverbals, coaching, mentoring, trust-building, and giving feedback are the main topics of this curriculum.

Diploma Objectives
By the end of the Diploma in Effective Communication for Technical Leaders, participants will be able to:

• Compare and contrast examples of successful and unsuccessful communication in business, industry, and government.
• Understand and apply common forms of leader-communication.
• Understand and synthesize methods for establishing organizational vision and building trust through effective communication.

• Hone active listening and feedback skills for effective team management.

Diploma Outline
This short diploma covers essential topics for technical leaders looking to improve their communication skills. The Diploma is divided into the following modules:

• Module 1: Communication Fundamentals for Leaders
  Learn the foundations of effective leadership communication.
• Module 2: Translating Technical Concepts
  How to convey complex technical ideas to non-technical audiences.
• Module 3: Leading Through Communication
  Enhancing leadership presence through strategic communication techniques.
• Module 4: Conflict Management and Team Collaboration
  Communication strategies for resolving conflicts and fostering collaboration.
• Module 5: Presentation Skills for Technical Projects
  Structuring and delivering technical presentations to executives and stakeholders.
• Module 6: Building Trust and Influence
  How to cultivate trust within teams and across departments.

Target Group
This diploma is designed for:

• Technical managers and team leaders who wish to improve their communication skills.
• Engineers and IT professionals transitioning into leadership roles.
• Project managers responsible for cross-departmental collaboration.
• Any technical expert needs to present complex ideas clearly to non-technical audiences.

Program Cost

• 5-day short diploma: €3700
• 10-day short diploma: €6500

The Diploma in Effective Communication for Technical Leaders is available on various dates throughout the year. Customized schedules can be arranged upon request to suit the needs of professionals.

Organizers
This short diploma is organized by the Geneva Institute of Business Management and its European partners, ensuring participants receive a top-quality learning experience from a reputable institution.