Communicate Like a Leader: Be the Message

Leadership and communication can be used interchangeably. Poor leadership communication can be a source of low morale, conflict, substandard performance, low job satisfaction, missed goals, and inferior results. High-impact leadership communication is vital to engaging, inspiring, and motivating the workforce and developing high-performance teams and organizations. This course focuses on developing interpersonal skills, clarifying communication purpose, analyzing the audience, devising targeted influencing strategies to develop presentation skills, persuasive messaging, and crisis communication. This class helps students enhance their leadership communication skills through readings, reflective writing, assessments, projects, case analysis, group work, and final presentations.