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Storytelling for Government Employees

Time: 9:00 am -- 4:00 pm (Note: Group registrations may arrange any suitable date/time)


Cost: $ 874.00



Group Cost: $ 4774.00



Summary:

Storytelling is an essential skill at all levels of government. This course teaches the art and science of storytelling with interactive exercises and brief lectures and examples. The course will be useful in gaining support for projects, writing reports and proposals, engaging stakeholders, explaining ideas and initiatives and preparing government documents. You will learn specific tips and strategies on how to get your message across with clarity, concision and conviction as well as an appreciation of how stories can influence and persuade at the government workplace.

"This course was fantastic!" RS, Health Canada

"Stellar Instructor" AP, Privy Council Office

"I really enjoyed it.  Very informative" MH, Industry Canada

"I would recommend it." JS, NRCAN

"Great Workshop" VL, Industry Canada

"Instructor is super engaging" AS, Transport Canada

"I have already recommended the workshop" MB, Public Safety Canada

"Such a good course" KB, CRA

 Who Should Attend:

Public sector employees at all levels who seek to leverage their storytelling tools and strategies.

In this information-packed course you will learn:
  • How to use 'hooks' and proven strategies to make your audience listen
  • Time-tested approaches for beginnings, middle and endings
  • key frameworks for turning new experiences into compelling stories
  • How to find compelling stories in 'boring' material and topics
  • How to choose and include meaningful details
  • Why stories can convince even the most skeptical audience
  • How to unlock the hidden potential of your stories
Instructor:

Arthur teaches storytelling at the University of Ottawa's Professional Development Institute.  He is well known as a very dynamic and engaging facilitator and students call his teaching style "warm and encouraging" and "very inspiring".  Arthur has been recognized and awarded for his teaching excellence by various university departments. He holds an MFA and an HBA from the Ivey Business School at Western University.

 How to Attend:

Prior to the session, you will receive simple login instructions.  

An Individual Annual Training Pass for all courses can be purchased for $974.00.  A One (1) Year Unlimited Office Training Pass may be purchased for $4,200 for up to 10 employees,  $7,400 for up to 25 employees and $11,700 for up to 50 employees  (for larger department discounts, please contact us at 1-888-764-1542).  

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