Effective Communication

In today's business world, executives must communicate effectively to a broad audience – their employees, shareholders, suppliers, community leaders, general public, and other stakeholders. Leaders must understand the key lessons of how to motivate in tough times and persuade at all times.

These lessons come alive in Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" where Caesar and his colleagues in the Roman Senate spend most of their time communicating – some effectively and many inadequately. While Brutus does a respectable job convincing the crowd at Caesar's funeral, Antony's famous oration changes the course of history. By comparing these two speeches, participants learn real take-home lessons on communicating effectively during challenging situations.

Movers & Shakespeares highlights the key elements of communicating with different groups at various times. By pulling together some of Shakespeare's most famous speeches and scenes, participants learn first-hand how to improve their communications skills.