In the UK; women are paving the way in technology to create an impact and redress the gender imbalance; but they still only make up 19% of the industry’s workforce and only 22% of leaders and decision makers. It can sometimes be difficult for women to exert influence and communicate with confident credibility: skills which are exceedingly in demand as women define and develop their professional roles and career paths within the technical sector. This interactive; one-day course has been designed specifically for women in technology. It offers a highly effective toolkit of transformative; performance-based techniques; involving body; breath and voice. These will be practised and then applied to different communication settings and a number of role-play scenarios specific to the industry. These will enable you to develop greater flexibility and choice in how you react; respond and communicate in a sector dominated by male leaders. Explore interchanging between different communication styles and language choices to assist you in communicating assertively; from a position of personal power; knowledge and confidence. This toolkit can be practised repeatedly to enable you to increase your sense of personal power; credibility and nascent leadership capacities.
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