Corporate workshops

Mira designs and delivers corporate courses to address specific needs under Impact Communication and Executive Presence. In the modern business environment, effective communication plays a pivotal role in fostering collaboration, enhancing team productivity, and driving organizational success.

Executive Presence Workshops

Science of Charisma & First Impressions (Commonly called Business Etiquette

An Introduction to Likability and why it matters for Business Success

Learning the Science of Charisma and it’s role in Executive Presence.

3 pillars of Charisma - Physical, Social & Emotional

Personal Check - How charismatic am I?

Body Language and posture – Sitting straight, Standing tall, Carriage and gait, Making an entrance, Leaving a good impression, Understanding every-day body language signals · Effective introductions and greetings

The handshake – the correct way of doing it

Exchange of business cards

Business Communication & Conversation Skills

Small Talk – that doesn’t involve the weather

Power Phrases Vs. Low Impact Phrases

Identifying Barriers to communications

The art of listening effectively

Interpersonal skills and rapport building

Engaging with questions and identifying needs in a conversation

Telephone etiquette - Voice mail, mobile phone manners, speaker phone etiquette

Email – Net etiquette

Presentation Skills

Delivering captivating presentations with ease

Discussion on how the speech pattern, diction and body language can be improved upon to make a dynamic presentation

Self assessment and brief introduction of each individual

Identifying individual areas that need improvement.

Controlling question and answer sessions

Managing nervousness

Understanding your audience

Managing nervousness

Effective use of visual aids

Fine Dining Etiquette

Formal, multi course, sit-down dinners – protocol and procedures.

Learning chopsticks & eating oriental food

Use of crockery, cutlery, glassware, napkins, at formal and informal meals.

Eating etiquette - practical session on eating with forks, knives, spoons, chopsticks & bowls.

Eating Indian meals and etiquette related to it.

Body language at the dinning table

Beverages – classification of alcoholic beverages (especially wines). How they are served, and when and with what foods they are served.

Toasting and protocol related to very formal invites.

Power Dressing

Power dressing with Business Attire

Appropriate attire for conferences, formal and informal business meetings.

Differentiating between Business Formals, Business Casuals, Smart Casuals and Casuals

Use of appropriate accessories – ties, belts, shoes, bags, briefcases, jewelry etc.

Personal Hygiene – Skin care, after shaves, eau de toilettes’ and colognes

Personal Branding

Identifying one’s personal work values, abilities, skills and values.

Identifying general areas of career interest.

Guidance for conducting self-analysis- “Skill-Subject-Character” they want to be known for.

Use of appropriate accessories – ties, belts, shoes, bags, briefcases, jewelry etc.

Understanding the main online reputation concepts.

Clear actionable for becoming a thought leader

Business Networking

Understand the value of networking and be prepared to build long-lasting professional relationships.

How to define a networking strategy based on your individual goal

Identify networking opportunities and navigating those conversations

Develop a strong elevator pitch for yourself

Learn how to network and build a team that’s always in your corner

Styling for Executive Presence

Impact Communication Workshops:

Difficult Conversations

A foundation model for Impact Communication. The 5-chair model to understand the source of challenging conversations.

Learn how to express your own needs and understand the needs of others in order to manage healthy conflict within your team.

The 3 rules: Stick to the case, Be respectful, don’t project

Manage Expectations and setting ground rules

Business Storytelling

Introduction to Storytelling - Importance of Storytelling and Different types of stories.

Identifying emotions for stirring audience

Sharing your personal story

Getting Ready to Present - Techniques, form and structure

Expressiveness and vocal range. Learn to paint strong visual imagery

Learn to present information in a way that shocks, wows and captivates your audience. Show passion in your delivery as well as clear insight to your subject.