The Art of Communication

A Masterclass on Personal Impact & Professional Grooming

A 2 - D a y T r a i n i n g & L e a r n i n g E x p e r i e n c e

I n t e n s e – I n t e r a c t i v e – I n s i g h t f u l

May 18 – 19, 2012

ICMAP Center, Multan

Multan Branch Council – Continued Professional Development Program

The Art of Communicat ion A Masterclass on Personal Impact & Professional Grooming

Course Overview • Self Awareness & Development

• Personification of the Real & Ideal Self

• Augmentation of Communications Skills

• Job Navigation, Resume Writing & Interviews

• Business Attire & Corporate Etiquettes

• Making the most of Emotional & Social Intelligence

• Impression Building & Perception Management

• Professional Presentation Skills & Audience Engagement

• Leadership of Opinion & People

• Home – Work Balance & Time Management

• Team Work & Conflict Management at Workplace

• Stress & Despair @ Work – Coping Strategies

Course Approach Entertraining (Entertainment + Training) ice breakers, lecture, interactive discussions, self-

diagnostic tests, situation simulations, role playing , group tasks , presentations by participants,

extensive use of illustrations and videos, hands-on skill development exercises, construct building

through use of professional jargons

TOP L EARNING O BJECTIVES Discover inner potentials & intrinsic drivers of growth and excellence Professionalize your soft and interpersonal skills for maximum impact Understand the strategic and tactical aspects of professional outlook Discover how to connect with, persuade and inspire others Make the most of your Skills , Knowledge & Aptitude (SKA)

Yasir Masood Afaq (Course Facilitator)

Driven by high-octane innovative pursuits, Afaq is an organizational

psychologist with a distinction from National Institute of Psychology,

Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Afaq has worked with national &

multinational media & research agencies interacting with all key

corporate jiants in Pakistan as clients. MYMACOM Integrated

Communications Bureau is Afaq’s professional platform for his dynamic

entrepreneurial ventures including Training, Persoanl/Professional

Coaching , Communication Partnership & Strategic Consultancy.

A lifelong learner, Afaq is visiting faculty at various business schools

like IIUI, Air University & Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

(PIDE). He has been the host of a career counseling series program on

PTV home and a broadcaster on FM 101 International & National

Broadcasting Service (NBS) Radio Pakistan.

Contact for Registration Chairman CPD Committee Chairman Multan Branch Council

Investment

The Art of Communicat ion A Masterclass on Personal Impact & Professional Grooming

C O U RS E C O N T E N T

S e s s i o n – 1 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Introduction & Warm-up

Norms & Goals Setting for the Training

Group Formations

Tea Break (11:15am – 11:30am)

S e s s i o n – 2 11:30 am – 01:30 pm

Career vs. Profession Controversy

Resume Writing – Stay Distinct

Career Navigation & Progression

Lunch Break (01:30 pm – 02:30pm)

S e s s i o n – 3 02:30 pm – 04:15 pm

Finding Your True North – Locus of Control

Emotional & Social Intelligence

Body Language & Non Verbal Communication

Tea Break (04:15 pm – 04:30 pm)

S e s s i o n – 4 04:30 pm – 06:00 pm

Inter-personal Communication

Effective Listening & Associative Thinking

Emerging as a Leader

Day – 1

S e s s i o n – 5 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Interview – How to Carry the Day

Interview Preparation

Mock Interview Exercises

Tea Break (11:15 – 11:30am)

S e s s i o n – 6 11:30 am – 01:30 pm

Presentation Skills

Power of PowerPoint

Managing Difficult Audiences

Lunch Break (01:30pm – 02:30pm)

S e s s i o n – 7 02:30 pm – 04:15 pm

Time Management

Stress & Conflict Management at Work

Mind the Mid Career Crisis

Tea Break (04:15 pm – 04:30 pm)

S e s s i o n – 8 04:30 pm – 06:00 pm

Impression Management

Personal Portfolio Diversification

Standing Out – Going Beyond

Day – 2