Presence & Leadership

Help your organization learn how to build credibility, establish authentic connections, and communicate messages with impact

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Virtual Presence

Effectively engaging and influencing others in a virtual world is crucial for business success.

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Why virtual presence matters

Building close, strong relationships can be challenging when communicating across cities or time zones. The most successful business people harness their virtual presence to connect authentically with their remote audiences in order to include, influence, and inspire across the virtual divide.
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What participants will learn

Virtual Presence uses best-in-class virtual learning platforms and a unique methodology rooted in actor training to help your organization learn how to engage, build relationships, and connect with people in any virtual context, from phone calls and web conferences to video chats and digital presentations.
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The benefit

Participants will be able to effectively communicate and build strong relationships with team members, clients, or prospects no matter where they are in the world in order to get things done.

Program Agenda

  • Delivery: Virtual, up to 15 participants
  • Audience: Professionals at any level who work with remote colleagues and clients
  • Timing: 3 virtual sessions of 2-hours each plus digital assignments or tailored to your needs
  • Preparation and digital assignments
  • Before the first live virtual session, participants will introduce themselves to their classmates and the facilitator.
  • Participants will begin their learning before each live virtual session with a set of digital assignments on an online learning portal. This portal also includes a class blog, video, and links to further resources.
  • Schedule - Session #1: The Elements of Virtual Presence
  • Program introduction: the case for presence and the vPRES model
  • Staying present in the moment
  • Communicating with intention and impact
  • Global communication: challenges and best practices
  • Session #2: Engaging virtual interactions
  • Building trusting virtual relationships
  • Best practices for facilitating virtual meetings
  • Session #3: Mastering virtual presentations
  • Presentation techniques that engage virtual audiences
  • Role-play a virtual presentation, including the use of web-platform interactivity tools (chat, Q&A)
  • Course debriefing and action planning
  • Digital assignments
  • Learning portal assignments prompt ongoing skill application between sessions
  • Class blog to share personal reflections and takeaways
  • Links to additional resources

Real Results.

Upon completion of the Virtual Presence program, participants will be able to

  • effectively engage remote audiences using a variety of tools and frameworks
  • deepen internal and external relationships, even in the absence of face-to-face interaction
  • make virtual communications more concise, clear, and aligned with their intentions.

Your teams can build relationships, influence others, and get work done while working virtually

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Authentic communication is necessary for business success