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Together
with Lea Sellers, I offer a special course for women: Communicate
with Confidence.
Click the image on the left for full details
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Academic and Voice
Qualifications
- M.A. Cambridge University,
Modern and Mediaeval Languages
- Postgraduate Diploma in Voice Studies, the Central
School of Speech and Drama
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WHAT I OFFER
Courses now include Equality and Diversity
Training. Click here or
read on for further information.
My courses are for business professionals at all levels, who
need to improve their client communication and internal communication
skills, and specifically for people who need:
- to motivate or persuade others
- to achieve results while maintaining good relations.
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I teach clients:
- to get the best out of themselves and others
- to understand the dynamics of communication
- to expand their range of communication skills
- to develop personal authority
- to extend their listening skills
- to dare to entertain and engage
- to increase their self knowledge.
- learn to make more interesting (and therefore more productive)
choices in their communications;
- identify any self-defeating aspects of their presentational
style and develop self-improvement strategies accordingly;
- learn to project their voices effectively and effortlessly;
- build their authority and confidence through practice, feedback
and discussion
CURRENT COURSES:
"The Voice of Authority"
Originally commissioned by REED training.
- This day-long course is practical and wide-ranging,
encouraging you to get more from your voice and get better results
when you speak.
- Made up of practical exercises and techniques
to stretch your range of communication skills, this is a friendly,
fast-moving day.
- If you need to sound confident, at ease and authoritative
without sounding aggressive, this is for you.
- Excellent course and presenter
Nicola McCoy PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
"Leadership - a New Perspective on Power"
Originally commissioned by Lewisham Council and also run widely by
the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
- This one-day workshop focuses on the idea that
ease and having nothing to prove are at the heart of self-confidence.
- One of the best and most productive
sessions we have ever held
Hilary Renwick LEWISHAM
COUNCIL
"Creating Positive Personal Impact"
Run by the Institute of Management and The Improvement and Development
Agency (IDeA) amongst others.
- This one-day course is for anyone who needs to
achieve results without forfeiting goodwill.
- It is designed to make you memorable both because
you communicated (which includes listening) with honesty and generosity
and because your objectives were crystal clear and will lead to action.
- Very useful - I got a lot out of
it
Janet Rafferty CITIGATE
WESTMINSTER
Advanced Presentation Skills
A two-day course during which participants give a total of five presentations.
- The aim of the course is to make you aware of
your presentation style and of how to improve it so that you enjoy
giving presentations and your listeners enjoy experiencing and remembering
them.
- "Ros was very professional
- excellent at bringing out the very best in all the candidates...she
created a pleasant atmosphere and was entertaining....a great trainer."
Delegates at HOMES
FOR ISLINGTON.
"Equality and Diversity Training"
Recently, I have also been commissioned to provide equality and diversity
training for local government. This crucial, controversial and challenging
training is about shaping the way people manage to live and work together.
Topics include:
- British Citizenship sample quiz
- examining what it's like to be prejudged or discriminated against.
- Media manipulation - including insidious word association tricks
- Dismantling common stereotypes and myths with reason and debate
- The dividing line between privately held views and what it is acceptable
and legal to say/do at work
Tailored courses
I also offer tailor-made courses or training programmes for either
groups or individuals, dealing with any aspect of the spoken word.
- Rosalind has been an enormous help
to us in preparing our presentations to our clients
Peter Pearson Lund RATHBONES
REGULAR CLIENTS INCLUDE:
- The Electoral Commission
- The National Gallery
- P&O Nedlloyd (Maersk)
- EITD (formerly the Department of Trade and
Industry — DTI)
- Linklaters
- Bond Solon
- East Thames Group
- Right Coutts
- The Financial Services Authority (FSA)
- Barclays Bank
- Citigate (PR)
- Canary Wharf Group
- Kingswood (construction)
- IDG (International Data Group)
- Black Isle
- Hewlett Packard (English
pronunciation training for Amsterdam)
- Brent Council
- Camden Council
- Ealing Council
- Hackney Council
- Islington Council
- Richmond Council
- members of The Institute of Sales and Marketing
Management
- City fund managers: Gartmore & Rathbones
- Estate agents and surveyors: Donaldsons & Phoenix
Beard
- Eagle Star call
centre (Zurich Financial Services)
(personal recommendations available on request)
CAREER OUTLINE
Actress
- West End runs, national tours, radio plays, corporate
videos, stand-up comedy, TV series for Channel
4, LWT and the BBC.
- See acting page for
downloadable c.v.
1997-present
- Also voice and communications skills training
1990-1994
1990
- Foundation Course in Counselling (the Westminster
Pastoral Foundation)
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