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Overview
Storytelling has long been a cornerstone of effective leadership. Want to learn how to craft and deliver compelling stories that resonate with your team?
This two-day, in-person course builds on your learnings from LDSH 041 - Leading Self and subsequent courses in our new Emerging Leaders Certificate of Completion. In this final course, you'll discover how to harness the timeless power of storytelling to inspire, connect, and lead with purpose.
Led by an expert instructor at our conveniently located SAIT Calgary campus, this dynamic course will explore how storytelling can enhance leadership and workplace dynamics. You’ll dive into story structure, key storytelling considerations, and how to tailor your stories to meet workplace constraints and requirements. Additionally, you’ll learn to evaluate different workplace mediums for delivering your message effectively. Through engaging discussions and practical exercises, you'll craft and deliver your own workplace stories and offer targeted feedback to help others refine theirs. Beyond the classroom, you’ll also gain access to supplementary materials through your online portal to further enrich your learning experience.
We recommend completing the following courses prior to registering for this course:
Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll be able to:
- explain the power of story, its workplace impacts, and its considerations
- apply story structures, elements, and components to tell an engaging and purposeful story
- create different types of stories for the workplace while adhering to requirements and constraints
- deliver your engaging stories authentically
Upcoming dates
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Registration closes seven days before the start date for on-campus, online scheduled, and blended courses, and one day before the start date for online self-paced courses.
After you've completed this course
Upon successful completion of this course, you'll be able to self-print a proof of completion document from your Continuing Education student account.
Costs
Textbook and reading list
Included in the purchase of this course, you’ll receive access to all course materials.
Technology
To be successful in this course, you’ll need:
- Access to your own computer or laptop with standard hardware/software requirements.
- Internet access
Financial support
Financial opportunities are available to help pay for your course fees. Learn more about how to reduce your education or training costs with available awards, bursaries, loans and grants including the Canada Alberta Job Grant.
Applicable certificates
This course applies to the following certificate programs:
- Certification type
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Certificate of Completion
Train your team
Interested in group training opportunities for this course? Tell us about your organization's needs, and one of our training consultants will contact you within one business day.
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SAIT is located on the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of Treaty 7 which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Îyârhe Nakoda of Bearspaw, Chiniki and Goodstoney.
We are situated in an area the Blackfoot tribes traditionally called Moh’kinsstis, where the Bow River meets the Elbow River. We now call it the city of Calgary, which is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta.