Explaining Skillfully - Cutting Edge Communication Comedy Series

The art of explaining concepts and information is covered in four key steps about engagement, structure, maintaining interest and ensuring understanding. While Carol is impatient and patronizing with new starters, others like Sam, Alex, Steve and Michael are more patient and creative in ensuring their messages are understood one to one or in groups.

Key Learning Points

When an explanation is not understood. The explainer needs to improve

EXPLAIN SKILLFULLY

• Don’t be intolerant
  INSTEAD: Positively engage the listener
• Don’t ramble
  INSTEAD: Be clear and structured
• Don’t be dull and boring
  INSTEAD: Maintain interest
• Don’t assume they understand
  INSTEAD: Ensure understanding

Comedy makes learning fun

This course is part of the Cutting Edge Communication Comedy Series, created by Psychologist Eve Ash and comedienne Erin Brown, starring Emmy-award winning Kim Estes. A powerful training series covering topics every workplace needs to address. Short, sharp and funny with simple messages and skills for everyone.

Cutting Edge Communication follows several characters through a landscape of social faux pas, insult and embarrassment. This series will amaze and enter-train, covering important lessons in human interaction, motivation, leadership, service, unprofessional behavior, apologizing, negotiating, stress, difficult people among many other workplace hot button issues.

Everyone will laugh and learn with these short episodes that highlight dos and don'ts. This Australian produced series was filmed on location in Los Angeles.