Skills for business professionals

Assertiveness in the work environment
During this training course, participants learn the characteristics of submissive, aggressive and assertive behavior. They learn to recognize behavior, become aware of their own preferences and learn the benefits of assertive behavior. They are taught techniques which can be used to enhance their own assertiveness. This training course includes an action plan phase between the first and the second training session, which has a duration of a few weeks. During the action plan phase the participants gain experience by applying the techniques to real life (work) situations.

Business writing
The focus of this training course is to enhance writing skills. Apart from practical tips and tricks, it covers the (im)possibilities of written communications, the role of structure and strategies to deal with the finite attention of the people reading our text.

Internal Auditing
This training course is about conducting internal audits in organizations certified for ISO 9001 and ISO 27001. It covers terms and definitions, the role of the internal auditor and several techniques that are useful for audit preparation, execution and report writing.

IT Service Management Essentials
This training course, which has a duration of 4 hours, covers the highlights of IT Service  Management. It also touches upon the methods ASL and BISL. It is meant for everyone who wants to know more about the organization of IT service delivery, and for whom an accredited training course is too extensive. It is also suitable for people who want to update their knowledge to the latest developments.

MS-Excel and MS-PowerPoint 
These training courses are focused on business application of these software tools: MS-Excel as an aid to manage, organize and visualize data; and MS-PowerPoint to support presentations. MS-Excel training is available at two levels: basic and advanced.

Presentation skills
The goal of this training course is to enhance the presentation skills of the participants. It covers preparing presentations using the ‘storyboard’ technique, considering and applying strategies to convey your message, conducting presentations, dealing with ‘stage fright’ and (non) verbal communication.

Project Management Essentials
This training course, which can be customized to support specific project roles or cover specific techniques and aspects, covers the highlights of project management. It uses principles and techniques from various methods. It is meant for everyone who is involved in projects, and for whom a full accredited training course is too extensive.

Risk Management Essentials
This training course, which has a duration of 4 hours, covers the highlights of integrated Risk Management. It is meant for everyone who wants to know the basics of integrated Risk Management in a business context.

Stress management and awareness
During this workshop the participants learn what stress is, what is bad about stress and why it is important to be aware of your own stress level. It covers various techniques to reduce and prevent stress.

Time management
This training course gives the participants awareness of their own approach to time management. It provides various techniques and strategies to strengthen time management. This training course includes an action plan phase between the first and the second training session, which has a duration of a few weeks. During the action plan phase the participants gain experience by applying the techniques to real life (work) situations.

 

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