Speaking Skills
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
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Formal Learning
Formal learnings are structured learning opportunities, such as training programs or classes.
Formal Learning Courses
Working Better Together: Everything DiSC Workplace
Everything DiSC Workplace is designed to provide you with one practical approach to gain greater awareness of your own—and others’— interpersonal tendencies and motivations to discover new and inclusive ways to connect, collaborate, and communicate with others.FP2L-Presentation Skills
Delivering a persuasive and effective presentation is important for leadership and career success.
LinkedIn Learning
As a UW–Madison employee, you have access to thousands of courses and personalized learning recommendations on LinkedIn Learning available to you on your schedule from any device.
Speaking Skills Courses from LinkedIn Learning
Impromptu Speaking
Learn why impromptu speaking is so critical to your career, how to use key structural elements to craft a strong impromptu statement, and what to do when you have no time to prepare. This course also covers how to handle special circumstances, such as when you're drawing a blank or dealing with a technical question.