The ability to captivate and engage an audience is a highly sought-after skill that can set individuals apart in their careers and personal lives. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and techniques necessary to become a compelling storyteller, harnessing the power of narratives to enhance your communication abilities. Throughout this course, you will explore the art and science of storytelling, understanding how stories shape human experiences, foster connections, and drive meaningful engagement. You will delve into the fundamental elements of storytelling and learn how to apply these principles to various communication mediums, such as presentations, public speaking, written content, and interpersonal interactions. By the end of this course, you will have gained an understanding of the power of storytelling as a communication tool and acquired practical skills to craft and deliver compelling narratives in a variety of contexts. Whether you aim to enhance your professional presence, connect with others on a deeper level, or simply become a more engaging communicator, this course will help you strengthen your communication skills.
Thursday & Friday, December 4 - December 5: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Virtual)
Location:
ONLINE
Instructor:
Christine Costa
Notes:
This is an online course with two 3-Hour sessions.
Instructors
Christine Costa
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Christine Costa is a seasoned Human Resources professional, Organizational Development consultant and facilitator with over 25 years of experience in various roles and industries (including financial services, technology, and higher education). She holds an MBA from McMaster University and is passionate about learning and development. She has spent her career coaching leaders and teams to help them reach their full potential. Christine is currently an entrepreneur and owner of “Christine Connects”, a professional training and facilitation practice that helps people create connections with their teams, themselves, and their environment.
Christine is an advocate for lifelong learning. She is currently pursuing a certificate of Psychology through Toronto Metropolitan University and has been an educator/teacher at the post-secondary and high school levels for over 10 years. She is currently an instructor with McMaster Continuing Education (in Human Resources and Essentials professional development) and a facilitator with Mohawk College Enterprise. In her spare time, she loves making music and spending time in nature.
