Ammachi Labs conducted a Communication Training by Marie Normand, France- a consultant, trainer and coach, on November 11 – 13, 2017.
Marie Normand is a French coach and consultant trainer specialized in communication skills and personal efficiency. She is teaching in English and in French. She has designed training sessions for companies in France and in Europe, and is conducting Individual coaching sessions since 1997 (24 years of experience). Her areas of competence are: Oral Communication skills, Assertiveness, Stress management, Conflict resolution.
She is NLP Master Practitioner 1997 (Ifpnl, Paris), Transactional Analysis Practitioner 1996 (Iteem Formation, Paris), was trained in coaching and communication 1995 (Iteem Formation, Paris).
Prior to her coaching career, she was a team manager from 1992 to 1995 at the Département Identité visuelle – Galeries Lafayette (Paris), managing 6 people and 10 subcontractors.
She has a bachelor of fine Arts 1990 (Pratt Institute, School of Arts and Design, New-York – USA) and has a passion for Theater. She has developed improvisation skills from 1987 to 1991 (Robert Sills theater school New-York – USA) and theater acting and study of play
Working in a Global culture of the digital age, where new job roles are created everyday, technical skills are not enough to maximize the Lab members’ potential. It is increasingly becoming a necessity to regularly update one’s skills. Seeing this as our responsibility to help staff members upgrade their skills, we conducted a few training in various areas ranging from employability skills to photoshop workshops.
A part of Ammachi labs R&D trainings, a communication workshop was held by communications consultant/coach/trainer, Marie Normand from France. Recognizing the importance of effective communication in the workplace to improve employee productivity, this workshop was designed specifically for the purpose. Communications trainer, Marie started the session with the basics of communications and explained the various types of communications. She elaborated on the importance of non-verbal communication and body language and also highlighted the importance of listening. The workshop included various activities on improving communication skills. There were engaging group discussions held on the importance of good communication skills and its necessity in today’s workplace. The workshop concluded with the participants filling a questionnaire to find their communication style.
To implement employability skills training for Ammachilabs staff members
The participants got an insight into the way communications work. It enabled them to analyse their own communication styles and encouraged them to become more aware of their communication with others. The workshop also encouraged them to practice listening skills and they were inspired to put in practice the effective communication tips given to them by the trainer.
