
| Rainmaker Strategies Group offers a wide range of both personal and professional development services. This area is devoted to professional and organizational development - executive coaching, consulting services, workshops and other services designed for busy professionals and organizations who want to develop peak effectiveness in their staff. Along with our ongoing roster of workshops, we also offer the option of customizable programs that will be tailored for your organization's specific needs. Workshop Descriptions Team Building and Coaching The workshop is designed to teach you the tools and techniques of team building and coaching for business. You will be exposed practical methodologies for to developing cohesive teams that communicate and work together in a more powerful and productive manner. You will gain access to the most advance, leading-edge skills for mobilizing cross-functional teams. Learn about the reasons why teams fail and how to motivate individuals to work collaboratively by understanding the fundamental characteristics and motivations of people. Psychology of Facilitation and Presentation This course is designed for anyone that has to provide training, facilitate meetings or present to small or large groups of people. Participants will learn a lot of the underlying factors that effect how individuals learn and what motivates them to learn. You will learn communication techniques, learning strategies, special listening skills and how to capture and maintain the attention of your audience. Training includes experiential exercises, lectures, demonstration and self-assessment surveys. Presentation Skills and PowerPoint Essentials The workshop is designed to teach you how to create a dynamic, impacting presentation from start to finish. You are also taught the essential skills to utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint to turn your presentation into a multi-media experience. Participants are video taped doing a presentation in the program. Feedback and evaluations is provided for areas for improvement. Listening With Your Whole Self The workshop is designed to teach the most powerful techniques and tools for effective and active listening. You will learn how to build instant, deep, meaningful and long-lasting rapport with anyone by understanding and utilizing sensory acuity, language, physiology, gestures, tonality, mirroring/matching and breathing. You will also learn about active listening methods. Building Instant Rapport This presentation is designed to teach individuals how to build instant, deep, meaningful and long-lasting rapport with anyone by understanding and utilizing sensory acuity, language, physiology, gestures, tonality, mirroring/matching and breathing. Perception and Communication Communication starts with our thoughts, and we use words, vocal cues and our body language to convey these thoughts. Our thoughts are experienced as internal representation of what our five senses perceive. We re-experience life based on the sensory information we initially perceived such as feelings, sights, sounds, etc. Think about how you remember. Do you see pictures; hear sounds; re-live the feelings, or re-experience tastes and smells? We also sometimes assume that others think the same way we do. This presentation is designed to teach individuals how to communicate and relate to the individuals in their life in a more effective manner by understanding their internal representation of the world. Sales Intelligence Learn proven strategies and techniques for developing more meaningful professional sales relationships with your clients. Learn about you and your client's view of the world; how to build instant rapport; how to identify your client's buying/decision making strategies; and how to identify your client's motivational factors and the mental calisthenics to maintain and manage your state-of-mind for peak performance. Creative Intelligence Learn to utilize practical and intuitive tools and techniques to unleash your creativity. Understand congruent thinking as well as higher levels of thinking to solve problems innovatively. Personal Mastery for Organizational Effectiveness This presentation is designed to teach tools and techniques to understand and manage states of mind and body to create a powerful state of being. Sports stars utilize the some of most powerful tools for unleashing human potential such as NeuroLinguistic Programming. Why not you? |