Improve the way you express yourself: Words that work

Using an extended vocabulary to speak eloquently and eloquently

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This training is held in German.
If you want to be successful professionally, you need to communicate clearly and convincingly. It is important to be able to express yourself purposefully, stylishly and to the point in every situation. Do you often lack the right words? Do you have the feeling that you are not understood in important conversations? Are you unsure whether you are using or understanding the words correctly? There is a great need for tips and tricks for better expression, clear communication and an expanded vocabulary. Knowing the tips and tricks is one thing. But how can you apply them permanently in your professional and everyday life? In this training course, you will learn how to expand your vocabulary and use it in a targeted way. You will practise how to formulate appealingly and combine content with expression. This will improve your professional and private communication.

The basics of eloquence 

  • What is eloquence? 
  • Why is eloquent speaking important? 

Reflection and analysis 

  • Analyze your own vocabulary and speaking style. 

Vocabulary work and word choice 

  • Theory of vocabulary work. 
  • Synonyms and antonyms. 
  • Correct context for the use of words. 

Speaking skills and pronunciation 

  • Exercises for intonation, articulation and pronunciation. 
  • Using clear and ambiguous examples and common stumbling blocks in German. 

Practical application and expansion of vocabulary 

  • Practical exercises to use and expand vocabulary. 
  • Implementation of vocabulary in speaking behavior/argumentation. 

Presence, voice and professional communication 

  • The basics of presence and effective speaking. 
  • The voice as a tool and voice guidance. 
  • Communication in professional contexts. 

Integration of new vocabulary and final reflection 

  • Practical methods for integrating fresh concepts. 
  • Critical reflection on the content learned. 
  • Practical tips for seamless integration into everyday working life. 

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.

The attendees

  • improve their communication in order to convey their messages more clearly and convincingly in conversations, presentations and meetings. 
  • expand their vocabulary to make their communication more exciting and impressive and to inspire their audience. 
  • expand their vocabulary and thus strengthen their professional presence and image. 
  • increase their self-confidence in order to appear competent and confident in professional discussions and presentations. 

Group work/pair work, participants make video presentations (approx. 5 minutes), video recording and feedback, practical exercises on presence and improving speaking skills and strengthening the voice, before/after comparison. 

Specialists and managers who have to speak a lot and convincingly. 

Open Badges are recognized, digital certificates of participation. These verifiable credentials are the current standard for integration in career networks such as LinkedIn.

With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

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Clear expression comes not only from a large vocabulary, but above all from the ability to choose the right words for each situation. Professionals and managers, in particular, often need to convey complex ideas in a way that others can quickly understand and grasp. The “ training ” course helps you consciously analyze your own vocabulary and speaking style. You’ll learn to choose your phrasing more deliberately and to get to the heart of the matter. Through practical exercises, you can explore which ways of expressing yourself come across as clear and convincing, and how to use them in conversations, meetings, or presentations.

If you can’t think of the right words on the spot, it’s often not because you don’t know them at all. Often, certain terms haven’t yet become firmly established in your active vocabulary. This is exactly where the “ training ” comes in. You’ll focus intensively on vocabulary building, synonyms, and different ways of expressing yourself, and you’ll practice actively using new terms. As a result, you’ll gradually develop more linguistic alternatives. In professional situations, you’ll then be able to come up with appropriate phrasing more quickly and won’t have to search for words as long.

A persuasive argument does not depend solely on good arguments. Word choice, intonation, articulation, and linguistic precision also influence how a statement is received by others. This training program therefore combines vocabulary expansion with practical speaking skills. In the “ training,” you’ll practice incorporating new phrasing directly into your arguments and structuring your statements more clearly. At the same time, you’ll work on your voice, pronunciation, and stage presence. This will enable you to convey your arguments not only with substantive depth but also with greater linguistic impact.

When giving presentations, it’s not just the content that determines whether you’re persuasive. Your choice of words, your voice, and your stage presence also shape the impression your audience forms of you. That’s why this training program combines vocabulary building with practical exercises on intonation, articulation, pronunciation, and voice projection. Through presentation exercises and feedback, you can immediately assess the impact you make. You’ll identify which speech habits already work in your favor and where changes would be beneficial. This will allow you to develop a more confident and effective presentation style step by step.

Even a well-crafted statement can lose its impact if it is delivered in an unclear, monotonous, or uncertain manner. Voice and speech are therefore inextricably linked. Especially for professionals and executives who frequently need to speak persuasively, the way one uses their voice significantly influences how competent, engaging, and credible a message is perceived to be. In the “ training ” (Speech and Voice Workshop), you’ll learn the basics of effective speaking and explore intonation, articulation, pronunciation, and voice. Through practical exercises, you’ll be able to experiment with how changes in your speech affect your impact.

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