TESTIMONIALS
"...this course has helped in so many areas, not just our business but our marriage."
Simon & Cece Anguiano
Owners of Finderz Keeperz LLC
"This course emphasized connecting not just with logic and information, but with heart and passion."
Mike Berry
Associate Pastor - New Life Community Church
"Anybody who deals with another human being, which we all do, can benefit from this program."
Lisette Guillen
Executive Producer & On-Site Host
Case Files Chicago
"I am prepared now...to understand what my audience needs to know and what I want to know from that audience."
Rafiah Maxie-Cole
Founder of Soul Survivors of Chicago
"I learned that a lot of the behaviors I practice in communication may have been causing me some problems."
Mike Oquendo
Producer and Creator of Comedy, Music, and Theater
"I definitely think other businesses can benefit by taking this course, in fact I think it should be a requirement."
Gyna McElwee
Senior Manager - Asset Management for a $6 Billion Company
Simple and Effective
Communication doesn't have to be difficult, but it does require work. Our training is effective and designed purposely SIMPLE. How simple?
- Less than 2 hours
- 4-step system
- Visual skits
- To the point with no fluff
- Real-world application
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Save Time
Learn how to save time by delivering simple yet effective communication tailored for any audience.
Save Energy
Learn how to save energy for both yourself and your audience by making your communication enticing and not a burden.
Save Relationships
Learn how to communicate and listen effectively to repair and improve both your personal and business relationships.
Your Instructor
Marcus Alexander Velazquez
Marcus Alexander Velazquez is the President and Founder of Better Communication. He delivered a TEDx Talk on "The Art of Effective Communication" that currently has over 431,000 views on YouTube, with his talk being utilized by professors and universities around the world. He has been publicly endorsed by Arne Duncan (former United States Secretary of Education), interviewed on Univision Chicago, and has had an article written about him in The Chicago Sun-Times. He has been a public speaker for nearly 3 decades and is an author, event host, actor, and musician. Professionally and personally, he has had conversations with thousands of people and loves to share what he's learned from those encounters with simplicity, empathy, and grace.
Course Curriculum
- Introduction (7:31)
- Tell It Simply (12:23)
- Quiz
- Ask Questions (9:43)
- Quiz
- Listen (6:04)
- Tone of Voice Skit (3:05)
- Facial Expressions Skit (4:09)
- Body Language Skit (3:06)
- Listening Skills Skit (6:21)
- Quiz
- Know Thyself Part 1 (9:30)
- Know Thyself Part 2 (10:31)
- Know Thyself Part 3 (5:50)
- Quiz
- Worksheet Explainer (5:49)
- Final Words (1:19)
- Feedback