Last updated : 28 Oct 2016
How To Make A Great First Impression
Summary
This course gives you the skills and confidence to make an great first impression every time.As you gain in confidence you will read other peoples body language with ease to enable you to communicate more effectively with almost anybody, anywhere, anytime.
Programme
Part 1: First Steps (…eye contact)
Part 2: Smile
Part 3: The Handshake
Part 4: What to Say
BONUS Part 5: Other ways to make great first…
Learning outcomes
In this course, you are given the 4 keys to creating a great first impression:
- how to give and hold eye contact and why it is CRITICAL
- Why the smile is the quickest way to get rapport
- how in certain countries the handshake is key and how to deliver a great handshake to avoid losing rapport
- what to say next and how to introduce yourself to make a great first impression at interviews and events
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- appear and act more confidently in public and at meetings
- look people in the eye
- smile and be comfortable holding eye contact
- be aware of their own (and others) body language
- be able to master their own body language and handshakes
- know how to introduce themselves (what to say)
- BONUS** make email, social and other introductions
Teaching-Learning methodology
Videos (lectures) + little readings.
Assessment
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- Soft skills Communication
- Language English
- Other languages (eg. Subtitles) Unknown
- Period of activation Self-paced
- Date Unknown
- Duration About 30 minutes of video.
- Level of commitment required no data
- Cost Free * See platform for details
- Providing institution [individual instructor]
- Mooc Platform Udemy
- Target group for everyone (beginner level)
- Instructor David Hyner
- Level of assistance offered Discussion forum with instructor participation.
- Keywords Communication, online communication, first impression