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Achieving Communication Excellence
Accelerate the personal effectiveness and interpersonal abilities of your employees with a program focused on communication skills. In three, straight-to-the-point modules, employees will experience focused learning on how to effectively listen, communicate and give and receive feedback.
#1 ID:358Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Off-The-Shelf Video Program (ILT) Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedBrainstorming
Managing the brainstorming process during a meeting.
#2 ID:426Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Meeting Preparation Closed CaptionedCell Phones, Tablets, Etc.
Managing disruptions in meetings. As challenging as it may be, there is a correct way to handle disruptions while in meetings, in discussions, etc.
#3 ID:434Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Effective Training Closed CaptionedClarify Change (Resolution)
Using clarification techniques to feel comfortable with a change in process.
#4 ID:457Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism Closed CaptionedCommunication - Outline Intent
How to best prepare to communicate effectively with others.
#5 ID:221Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedInvolve Your Audience
How to inspire and influence others to communicate effectively by involving them.
#6 ID:222Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedListen Up!
The importance of active listening. When we actively listen – our body language, gestures and behaviors let other know we are engaged.
#7 ID:352Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Office & General, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedMaking a Smooth Transition
How to best transition from one topic to the next during a training session
#8 ID:431Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Effective Training Closed CaptionedNarrow Your Focus
How narrowing the focus of communication can add clarity and immediacy.
#9 ID:223Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedOvercoming Communication Issues - Hotel/Hospitality Scene
As we all eventually find out, bad communication can lead to even worse problems. This video vignette demonstrates how to effectively deal with a non-listener - confronting the communication problem.
#10 ID:948Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, ProfessionalismOvercoming Communication Issues - Manufacturing
When a team can't freely exchange ideas or share thoughts, the team freezes or becomes ineffective. This vignette demonstrates why we need to deal with the team communication.
#11 ID:949Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, ProfessionalismOvercoming Communication Issues - Office/General
Sometimes we need to discuss 'hard' issues - like setting the record straight. Communicating in these situations is critical to get consensus. This vignette demonstrates the approach to confronting others using good communication - to resolve issues.
#12 ID:950Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, ProfessionalismOvercoming Communication Issues - Retail
Let's face it, bad communication can lead to even worse problems. This video vignette demonstrates how we can overcome workplace issues by taking a step back and working on our communication and interpersonal skills.
#13 ID:947Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, ProfessionalismSpeak Up!
Gain confidence to communicate in a direct and clear manner.
#14 ID:354Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedTailor Your Presentation
Learn about the importance of tailoring your presentation and the situations you may find yourself in when it becomes necessary... to effectively get your point across.
#15 ID:224Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedThe Unexpected Departure
Tips on handling the unexpected departure of a key meeting attendee.
#16 ID:425Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Meeting Preparation Closed CaptionedI Feel...
Allows for personal assessment and reflection on the training topic at hand.
#17 ID:552Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Assessment, Conflict ResolutionTeam Spark: Assess Your Communication Style
When communicating with others, particularly people from other countries, it is important to recognize when your communication style has become outdated and when it is time to upgrade to a new technique.
#18 ID:1581Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Team Builder or Retention Aid, TeamworkTeam Spark: Pay Attention To Nonverbal Communication
While your colleagues in the workplace communicate both verbally and non-verbally, understanding how to interpret their nonverbal communication can be a great advantage. Keep in mind that the meaning behind body language and facial expressions may vary from culture to culture, so it is always good to check for understanding.
#19 ID:1586Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Team Builder, Discussion Trigger, TeamworkDiscussion Card: Nonverbal Communication
Did you know that 55% of communication with others happens without words? That means your body language is key in your daily conversations. These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (W.A.T.C.H.) along with thought-provoking questions to help learners understand the importance of nonverbal communication - helping leaders, managers and supervisors address individual or team issues. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation generator.
#20 ID:2097Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Discussion Cards Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Teamwork, Leading, Training Activities, Communication & Influencing, Learning ReinforcementTrainingBytes® Preparing for the Post-Pandemic Workplace™
Due to the recent pandemic, organizations are navigating a broad range of issues that span from keeping their employees and customers safe to re-configuring business operations and getting things to a 'new' normal. This short video program is a great introduction to what employees might see in the post-pandemic workplace.
#21 ID:2419Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: TrainingBytes® Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Onboarding, Reducing Stress (Work & Life) Closed CaptionedTrainingBytes® Telecommuting Tips & Tricks
Working from home is great on so many levels. But there are a whole new set of challenges, too. How do you keep from getting distracted when domestic duties call? How do you handle a family member who stops by unannounced in the middle of the day? How do you get anything done if you have kids around? This video provides a few quick tips for successfully navigating the pitfalls of telecommuting.
#22 ID:2391Topic: Personal Improvement Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: TrainingBytes® Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills Closed CaptionedYour Path to Success™ Empowering Teamwork
Even the most talented teams don’t start out as high performing. To begin with, there are steps you can take to set your team up for success and create a work environment that values teamwork and collaboration. Set a vision and shared goals based on trust… explaining how the work of the team fits with the mission and goals of the organization.
#23 ID:2285Topic: Teamwork Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills Closed CaptionedYour Path to Success™ Resolving Conflict
Most of us would agree that one of our biggest challenges is dealing with conflict… whether at work or at home. Unfortunately, most of us don't have the tools to resolve conflict in a healthy way. We end up damaging relationships, we lose trust… the list goes on and on. Like it or not, when you are around people...conflict is going to happen.
#24 ID:2288Topic: Conflict Resolution Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedYour Path to Success™ Serving Others
These days, when most people pick up the phone, write an email or walk into an office or store, they pretty much expect the service they're going to get is indifferent or even just plain awful. Little things like… Thanking the customer and empathizing with their situation. Acknowledging their emotions, rather than ignoring them. And reassuring the customer that your goal is to help… Those are the kinds of things that make customers feel like you really care.
#25 ID:2290Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Professionalism, Customer Service, Personal Improvement Closed CaptionedTaking Care of Your Future Is...™
Stimulate discussion about what it really takes to succeed in a career. This thought-provoking, powerful short video uses impactful imagery, video and music to inspire and stimulate discussion about what it takes to get your career on track and rolling – a common sense approach to understanding the important things to remember in the workplace.
#26 ID:1422Topic: Professionalism Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Discussion Generators Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Motivation, Interpersonal Skills, Discussion Trigger, Energizer or Team Builder, Onboarding, Personal Improvement, Learning ReinforcementDiscussion Card: Starting Conversations
When it comes to having a tough conversation, just starting is often the most difficult part. These easy-to-use cards provide a simple model (S.P.E.A.K.) along with thought-provoking questions to create a respectful flow of communication. These cards are great for a quick training reminder, reinforcement or as a conversation generator for all employees and managers.
#27 ID:2063Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Discussion Cards Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Management, Professionalism, Discussion Trigger, Learning ReinforcementKindness Is...™
Kindness is a virtue. You might have heard that saying before. It's especially true when working, serving or managing others. Based on the work of Barbara Glanz, Hall of Fame Speaker, this thought-provoking, powerful short video uses impactful imagery, video and music to encourage discussion on the importance of being kind and civil to one another.
#28 ID:1995Topic: Workplace Civility Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Discussion Generators Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Culture Commitment, Communication & Influencing, Customer Service, Learning ReinforcementFearless Facilitation!: How to Lead Effective Training
This program builds the confidence, poise, knowledge and skills demonstrated by facilitators who are exceptionally competent. Participants will learn how to generate quality discussions, make smooth transitions between activities and manage disruptive behaviors. Organizations will benefit by having facilitators who increase the value of their training sessions, thus building the skills of associates.
#29 ID:436Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Off-The-Shelf Video Program (ILT) Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism Closed CaptionedArticle: Selling Your Ideas
All we have to do is look into a mirror. I know. It isn’t pleasant to consider that we could be responsible for our lack of success, but there it is. If we have not convinced someone, the onus is still on us to do so. It is not the decision maker’s job to convince him or herself of the idea’s merit.
#30 ID:1549Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Trainer Resource Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Discussion TriggerGroup or Individual: Which Motivates You?
How cultures from around the world look at motivation differently.
#31 ID:471Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Respect, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Diversity Dynamics, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Inclusion & Equity, Respect, Workplace Civility Closed CaptionedDirect or Indirect: What's Your Route?
How communication styles differ within cultures and impact decision making and working relationships.
#32 ID:470Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Diversity Dynamics, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Inclusion & Equity, Respect, Workplace Civility Closed CaptionedClarify
The importance of clarifying how a change impacts everyone differently.
#33 ID:258Topic: Change Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism Closed CaptionedCommunicate About Change (Dramatic)
How to ask for information to help feel comfortable with a change; dealing with a dress code change.
#34 ID:259Topic: Change Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism Closed CaptionedWinning the S.A.L.E.™ - An Example
A practical example of the steps involved in the S.A.L.E. process.
#35 ID:613Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, SalesMake Your P.O.I.N.T. (Step-By-Step Demo)
A specific example of how to best use the P.O.I.N.T. model to effectively inform, inspire and influence others.
#36 ID:225Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedA Real Team Player...Not
Dealing with a dysfunctional team member. It's tough when a coworker doesn't want to be a team player. There are ways to address issues and get things back on track.
#37 ID:44Topic: Interpersonal Skills Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Change, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Communication & Influencing Closed CaptionedStop Telling Me What to Do
An example of peer-to-peer conflict between a new employee and a seasoned employee
#38 ID:75Topic: Interpersonal Skills Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General Other Topics: Communication, Professionalism Closed CaptionedFearless Facilitation! How to Lead Effective Meetings™
Just say "NO" to boring and unproductive meetings. Turn your meeting leaders into Fearless Facilitators! They’ll learn how to bring a laser-like focus to every agenda, handle disruptions with ease and condense a week’s worth of meetings into a single session. Fearless Facilitators expertly foster participation and make any group session more productive.
#39 ID:428Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Off-The-Shelf Video Program (ILT) Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism Closed CaptionedLife IS a Series of Presentations: Inspire, Inform & Influence. Anytime, Anywhere.
This program teaches employees how to focus and execute communication by following the steps of the P.O.I.N.T. model. Ultimately, employees will establish credibility, improve working relationships, increase efficiency and effectiveness, improve job and personal satisfaction and more. It will contribute to organizational success by providing employees the tools necessary to improve conduction of meetings, cascade clear messages, generate more business and execute effective communication.
#40 ID:228Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Off-The-Shelf Video Program (ILT) Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedOnce and For All: Resolving Performance Challenges
A straightforward, yet entertaining approach to delivering the message that dealing with employee performance challenges is rarely easy or quick. But not taking effective actions can be damaging and more time-consuming—not to mention the lost product
#41 ID:804Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Off-The-Shelf Video Program (ILT) Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General, Government Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem Resolution Seat Time: 21 MinutesA Last Chance Option/Termination
You’ve clearly communicated expectations, delivered at least a couple of verbal warnings, and even a written warning. If the employee has not yet improved, the next action to take is a last chance option. This could be many things; including another written warning or suspension or time off with pay.
#42 ID:1874Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Office & General Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionAccentuate the Positive
How encouraging and reinforcing positive behavior will improve performance and build positive relationships.
#43 ID:382Topic: Leadership Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Sales & Service, Professionalism Closed CaptionedAll for One and One for All
An example of work team conflict: two teams working through differences to make progress toward a common goal.
#44 ID:76Topic: Interpersonal Skills Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Communication, Sales, Professionalism, Selling Closed CaptionedAnalyze Needs (Sales Process)
Reviews how to best analyze the needs of a client during the sales process.
#45 ID:610Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Sales Closed CaptionedAre You Going to Get That?
How to best handle phone calls while also helping another customer in person.
#46 ID:110Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Customer Service Closed CaptionedAsk Fact and Feeling Questions
Asking questions to understand a problem
#47 ID:18Topic: Interpersonal Skills Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General Other Topics: Change, Communication, Leadership, Sales & Service Closed CaptionedBeing Accountable and Flexible
How a 'can-do' attitude, high-performing work habits and acceptance of constructive criticism can build flexibility and accountability.
#48 ID:399Topic: Professionalism Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Collaboration Closed CaptionedBeing Positive and Proactive
How initiative, decisiveness and seeking ways to improve performance can help promote positive and proactive behavior.
#49 ID:398Topic: Professionalism Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership Closed CaptionedBelieve It!
Having faith and believing in your dream is a major part of achieving it! It can be difficult during the obstacles to maintain that faith and belief in ourselves. Having a mentor or a coach during those tough times can make a tremendous difference in achieving your dream.
#50 ID:1840Topic: Motivation Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Change, Communication, Professionalism, Coaching & Mentoring Closed CaptionedChallenging a Learning Point
Handling an objection to a key content point during a training session.
#51 ID:433Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Effective Training Closed CaptionedClarify Change (Situation Set-up)
Using clarification techniques to feel comfortable with a change in process.
#52 ID:407Topic: Change Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Leadership, Professionalism Closed CaptionedCommit to Change (Dramatic)
Dealing with the changes related to relocation; the importance of making a commitment to change.
#53 ID:260Topic: Change Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism Closed CaptionedCommunicate About Change (Resolution)
The importance of effective communication when dealing with change. This video shows the resolution of the situation.
#54 ID:410Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Change, Leadership, Professionalism Closed CaptionedCommunicate About Change (Situation Set-Up)
The importance of effective communication when dealing with change.
#55 ID:409Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Change, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedCommunicate and Listen
How asking questions, seeking answers, controlling emotions and taking notes leads to effective communication.
#56 ID:401Topic: Professionalism Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Collaboration Closed CaptionedConsensus Building
Rarely does an entire team agree on everything - especially during a time of stress. The video demonstrates the power of consensus building and making decisions that net the largest benefit to the team and organization.
#57 ID:427Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Meeting Preparation Closed CaptionedDealing With a Difference of Opinion
Differences of opinion, if not managed effectively, sometimes cause participants to behave in less than desirable ways. Whatever the causes of disruptive behaviors, they need to be managed or your meeting will spin out of control.
#58 ID:423Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Meeting Preparation Closed CaptionedDealing with Sensitive Comments
Responding to disparaging remarks during a training session
#59 ID:432Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Effective Training Closed CaptionedDocumenting the Discussion/Actions
When dealing with a performance challenge from this point forward creating written notes regarding your conversations becomes critical.
#60 ID:1872Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Office & General Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionDream It!
If we want to tap into the power of motivation as adults, we have to give ourselves permission to dream again. This video clip explains the power of having a dream - the motivating factor of dreaming for excellence.
#61 ID:1838Topic: Motivation Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Change, Communication, Professionalism Closed CaptionedEstablish Commitment (Sales Process)
Discusses how to gain commitment from a client during a sales interaction.
#62 ID:612Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, SalesEvaluating Performance Challenges
When evaluating performance challenges, don’t assume anything! Do your homework and get the all the facts you can. Have personal knowledge of the performance issue. Don’t rely on allegations, rumors or information provided to you.
#63 ID:1867Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionHalf Full or Half Empty?
Choosing to be positive and the importance of employees and managers managing their emotions - effectively sorting out problems when they arise.
#64 ID:360Topic: Professionalism Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Change, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Emotional Intelligence Closed CaptionedHandling an Off-Topic Conversation
Dealing with an off-topic conversation during a meeting
#65 ID:424Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Meeting Preparation Closed CaptionedIt's a Policy Thing
Correcting mistakes and diffusing a customer's emotions; upholding company policies while meeting a customer's needs at the same time.
#66 ID:117Topic: Customer Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Sales & Service, Professionalism Closed CaptionedLet Me Make Myself Perfectly Clear
Meeting a customer's needs without going against company policy.
#67 ID:116Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedLink to Solutions (Sales Process)
Reviews how to best link a client's needs with solutions.
#68 ID:611Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Sales Closed CaptionedMarcus' Dilemma
Adapting to a restructure change within the workplace.
#69 ID:406Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Selling Closed CaptionedPerformance Doesn’t Improve (Verbal Warning)
When an employee doesn’t do what he or she said she could or would do, move to the first formal step of progressive discipline, a verbal warning. The verbal warning is a discussion where you let the employee know what specific behavior is unacceptable and that it has to stop.
#70 ID:1871Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionPlan Regular Discussions
When an employee has responded well to your corrective discussion, it doesn’t end there. Take time to hold regular performance discussions with all employees all the time. Conversations like these will save you time, improve productivity and increase employee morale.
#71 ID:1870Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionPrepare for Communicating Effectively
How to best prepare to communicate effectively. Follow a process for getting ready to communicate with others.
#72 ID:220Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedProgressive Intervention
Managing pervasive disruptions
#73 ID:435Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Effective Training Closed CaptionedReal Examples - Performance Challenges
Of all the things we do, dealing with and resolving our employee performance challenges are among our most difficult responsibilities.
#74 ID:1865Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionRecognize Opportunities
Helping a sales staff member recognize sales opportunities.
#75 ID:606Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Sales Closed CaptionedRecognize Opportunities (Example 1)
An example of how sales team members can practice skills to recognize sales opportunities.
#76 ID:607Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Sales Closed CaptionedRecognize Opportunities (Example 2)
An example of how sales team members can practice skills to recognize sales opportunities.
#77 ID:608Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Sales Closed CaptionedRedirection With a Coworker
How using positive redirection with a coworker improves relationships and performance.
#78 ID:388Topic: Leadership Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Sales & Service, Professionalism Closed CaptionedRedirection With a Team Member
How using positive redirection with a team member improves relationships and productivity.
#79 ID:389Topic: Leadership Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Sales & Service, Professionalism Closed CaptionedResolving Problems
Helping a sales team member resolve an issue.
#80 ID:604Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Sales, Problem Resolution Closed CaptionedResolving Problems (Example 1)
A demonstration of how to use problem-solving skills to help resolve an issue with a sales team member.
#81 ID:605Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Sales, Problem Resolution Closed CaptionedSet the Stage
Discusses how to successfully prepare for a sales call.
#82 ID:609Topic: Sales & Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Sales Closed CaptionedSo, How Am I Doing?
The importance of being proactive and clarifying information when giving and receiving feedback.
#83 ID:356Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedStraight TALK™ - A Spotlight on Change in the Workplace
As organizations change with increasing speed, so does the pace in which employees must respond. This new Straight TALK™ series focuses on common change management issues facing organizations today. Intended for managers and supervisors, this series gets straight to the point by providing easy-to-understand information - directly from Sollah's premiere subject matter experts.
#84 ID:1363Topic: Change Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, ProfessionalismThe Question That Stumps You
Handling questions and generating discussion
#85 ID:430Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Professionalism, Effective Training Closed CaptionedThis Needs to Go Out Today
Offering internal customers solutions when their needs have not been met.
#86 ID:113Topic: Customer Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedUnclear Expectations - Using Progressive Discipline
Progressive discipline is really a matter of following a series of planned actions when dealing with employee performance issues or infractions of company policy. The actions intensify in seriousness if the employee continues to fail to meet job expectations and standards.
#87 ID:1866Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionUsing a Corrective Discussion
Typically, it's best to assume that an employee is not purposefully performing less than expected. He/she may simply need clarification of what’s expected, some additional guidance, or to understand the importance of following policy and meeting expectations. Generally, most performance challenges can be resolved during this second action, the corrective discussion.
#88 ID:1868Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionUsing a Corrective Discussion (Aggressive Employee)
Dealing with angry and defensive behavior that is directed toward you is difficult, to say the least. The best strategy is to sit back and listen. Let the other person get it all out. As tough as it is, don’t respond in kind.
#89 ID:1869Topic: Communication Learning Paths: Leadership, Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Leadership, Assessing Performance, Problem ResolutionWalk It!
Once you have determined where you’re going (dreaming it), the next step is to determine how you’re going to get there. You will need to break your goal into manageable sized tasks. These tasks will help keep you focused and moving forward. This video will help users think in terms of milestones so that they can measure your progress along the way.
#90 ID:1839Topic: Motivation Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Change, Communication Closed CaptionedWhatever It Takes
An example of conflict between a manager and an employee; reflects different ideas of work/life balance and communication styles
#91 ID:77Topic: Interpersonal Skills Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Communication, Management, Professionalism Closed CaptionedWhere Are the Drop Cloths?
Handling interruptions effectively; putting your focus on the customer even when you're busy.
#92 ID:115Topic: Customer Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism Closed CaptionedWhy Did I Push All Those Buttons?
Dealing with a customer frustrated by an automated phone system.
#93 ID:111Topic: Customer Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Office & General Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Sales & Service, Professionalism Closed CaptionedYou Promised It Would Be Here Today
Dealing with a customer whose expectations for timely delivery have not been met.
#94 ID:112Topic: Customer Service Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Video Vignettes Suggested Industry Usage: Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Sales & Service, Professionalism Closed CaptionedAttitude Is...™
A human being can change their life… by changing their attitude. It’s up to you. It’s your choice. A thought-provoking video that uses music, text and graphics to inspire and stimulate discussion about attitude and the effects it has on relationships and companies.
#95 ID:1543Topic: Change Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Discussion Generators Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Change, Communication, Motivation, Interpersonal Skills, Collaboration, Learning ReinforcementResolving Conflict Is...™
Like it or not, when you work with people...conflict is going to happen. This thought-provoking, powerful short video uses impactful imagery, video and music to inspire and stimulate discussion about the proper ways to react to conflict - turning conflict into collaboration.
#96 ID:1429Topic: Conflict Resolution Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Discussion Generators Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality, Government Other Topics: Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Professionalism, Energizer, Discussion Trigger, Learning ReinforcementTeam Spark: Adapt to Encourage Growth
Adaptive communication is a skill that is also critical to organizational growth. Keeping something the same just “because this is the way we have always done it” hinders an organization from innovating and progressing. Adaptation taps into employee skill sets and allows people to utilize their diversity to improve upon old “songs”, making a new version that supports growth.
#97 ID:1579Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Discussion Trigger, Team Builder or Retention Aid, TeamworkTeam Spark: Check Assumptions Before Judging
When judging the “dance” of another person, especially across differences such as culture, be careful about making judgments based upon what you think is important. Focusing on their “feet” while communicating may mean you are missing the most important part of their dance.
#98 ID:1580Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Team Builder or Retention Aid, TeamworkTeam Spark: Craft Your Message With Purpose
Communication across differences is often done in a similar fashion. However, taking time to think about who, when, and how a message will be received allows the sender to craft a much more effective message that will produce much better results.
#99 ID:1582Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Team Builder, Discussion Trigger, TeamworkTeam Spark: Create Structure to Help Bridge Barriers
The lack of face-to-face interaction reduces the team’s ability to adjust and adapt as quickly as a team that is located all at one site. In situations like this, having a clearly defined structure detailing everyone’s role and responsibilities is a key to success.
#100 ID:1583Topic: Communication Learning Path: Personal Performance Type: Activities Suggested Industry Usage: Healthcare, Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & General, Retail & Hospitality Other Topics: Interpersonal Skills, Team Builder, Discussion Trigger, Teamwork