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Rhetoric for young professionals
Communicate rhetorically confidently and clearly
The basics of professional rhetoric and communication
- Discover what rhetoric means and how you can combine it with your personality to be convincing in speeches and discussions.
- Get to know useful communication models that will help you get your message across clearly and precisely.
Rhetoric toolbox: elements and techniques
- Recognize the most important elements of good discussions and speeches.
- Set clear goals and tailor your arguments to your target group and your conversation partners.
- Open your counterpart up to constructive criticism and master the art of persuasion.
Your recipe for success: strategies for effective rhetoric
- Develop effective argumentation strategies and prepare yourself professionally by using the rhetorical triangle.
- Build successful speeches, from a lively introduction to a strong conclusion.
- Learn how to handle questioning techniques and objections with confidence.
Hands-on: Practical exercises and feedback on your own rhetorical impact
- Try out rhetorical methods and techniques in practical exercises.
- Use examples and questions from your everyday working life and that of the other participants.
- Receive individual feedback and recommendations to improve your rhetorical impact.
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.
- You know the basics of rhetoric and know how to apply them by combining the methods from rhetoric with your personal strengths and adapting them to your individual conversation and speaking situations.
- Your presentations will be lively, focused and professional, so that you can inspire and convince your audience.
- In meetings and discussions, you present your position clearly and precisely so that your arguments are heard.
- You conduct conversations confidently and professionally and leave a lasting impression.
- You learn how you come across to others and give others constructive feedback.
trainer, practical tips, discussion and exchange of experiences, discussion exercises, and plenty of opportunity to practice your presentation or speech and other rhetorical situations as a young professional. Individual feedback, working on your own topics and questions.
Please bring your own topics from your rhetorical practice as a young professional to this training course
Young specialists and managers, career starters and trainees who want to develop and optimize their rhetorical skills in an intensive and practical way.
Questions about the training content
When you’re just starting your career, it can be difficult to contribute with confidence, especially when more experienced colleagues are present. This training helps you organize your thoughts, formulate clear messages, and present your position in a professional manner. You’ll learn rhetorical techniques that allow you to communicate with greater precision while remaining authentic. Practical exercises also give you the opportunity to try out different approaches and receive personalized feedback on how you come across to others.
Convincing communication isn't just about having good arguments. It also depends on understanding your audience and presenting your reasoning in a way that is relevant to them. This training shows you how to define your communication objective, tailor your arguments to different conversation partners, and use effective argumentation strategies. You'll also work with the rhetorical triangle to prepare your message more systematically. This makes it easier to explain your point of view and increases the likelihood that others will support your ideas.
Strong professional knowledge does not automatically lead to clear communication. You may have too much information in mind, focus on details, or assume that others already understand the context. This training introduces communication models and rhetorical principles that help you reduce complexity and focus on the core message. You’ll learn how to structure what you want to say so that your colleagues can follow your reasoning more easily and understand what’s important.
Objections can be uncomfortable, especially when you’re still gaining experience in your role. The training helps you treat them as part of a professional discussion rather than as a personal challenge. You’ll practice questioning techniques and learn strategies for responding calmly and constructively. This helps you understand what’s behind an objection, formulate an appropriate response, and keep the conversation going without losing sight of your goal.
Spontaneous communication becomes easier when you have reliable structures and techniques to fall back on. The training provides you with a practical set of rhetorical tools that you can use in meetings, discussions, and other situations where you need to react quickly. You practice applying these methods rather than just learning them in theory. Through repeated exercises and individual feedback, you develop habits that help you organize your thoughts and respond more calmly when you’re under pressure.
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Start dates and details

Thursday, 24.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday, 25.09.2026
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Wednesday, 25.11.2026
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday, 26.11.2026
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, 10.12.2026
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday, 11.12.2026
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Tuesday, 09.03.2027
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday, 10.03.2027
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, April 8, 2027
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday, April 9, 2027
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, June 24, 2027
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday, June 25, 2027
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.