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About the Course
This course will help you develop your conversational leadership skills by focusing on meaningful conversations and communication. You will also learn about the World Café model, which you can use to foster input and conversation for any problem at hand.
Course Schedule
This course is self-paced; you decide the order and progression you’d like to take, allowing you to revisit and review sections in greater depth as needed.
Elements of the course:
- Self-paced lessons
- Interactive practice activities
- Supplemental reference materials
- Personal Action Plan
- Reading List
- Final Assessment
Course Chapters
- Overview
- Fundamental Elements
- The Four I Model
- The Conversational Leadership Framework
- World Cafe
- Take it Further
- Conclusion
Course Objectives
After completing this course, learners should be able to:
- Define conversational leadership
- Identify the Four "I's" of conversational leadership and the importance of common language in facilitation sharing and meaningful conversation
- Identify the importance of conversation as a central process where key stakeholders are included
- Explore a World Cafe and create a space that reflects the needs of participants
Recommended Background
Anyone who is looking to engage in meaningful conversation as a leader will benefit from this course.
FAQ
Aside from an internet connection, what resources will I need for the course?
The ability to print some information for reference at a later time may be desirable.
Will I get a certificate after completing the course?
Yes! All courses include a final assessment to evaluate your understanding of key course concepts. A certificate of completion will be offered to you if you complete the assessment with a score of 80% or higher.
Why should I take this course?
Each Eppley e-course is designed collaboratively among experienced instructional designers, subject matter experts, and our partner organizations and institutions. The course curriculum includes current information and best practices in the field, and it is recognized by national leaders in parks, recreation, and land management. Not only will this course benefit your career by expanding your knowledge base, but it will also enhance your application and problem-solving skills.
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