The Voice of Leadership

Use the power of communication to lead, inspire, influence and achieve results.

Take the lead with confidence and credibility through use of untapped communication skills. This seminar is designed to strengthen your leadership communication skills in diverse situations. Learn and practice techniques to shape your message, develop an authentic leadership voice and engage in powerful conversations to achieve results with the confidence and support of your team. 

How You Will Benefit

  • Describe and apply the principles of effective leadership communication
  • Communicate your vision and values with passion and precision to captivate your audience
  • Demonstrate how to effectively assign responsibility and delegate authority
  • Influence others to change their behaviours and beliefs for the better
  • Implement ways to recognize and reward people for their efforts and good work
  • Evaluate the best tools to handle tough situations in ways that minimize resistance and maximize acceptance
  • Lead a team with poise, confidence and presence
  • Adapt your leadership communication style for different team members
  • Gain the buy-in, trust and loyalty of your team
  • Create a strong, effective leadership team
  • Achieve a positive, healthy workplace

Course Features

  • Simulation activities to help transfer learned skills and behavior to the working world
  • Job aids and tip sheets to take back to the workplace
  • Structured case studies to apply learning in groups
  • Worksheets and exercises to enhance participation and learning

Want a better sense of what learning with CMC is like? Learn more about the CMC Classroom Experience.

 

Who Should Attend

Business leaders, executives, managers, executive coaches and/or mentors, and those  aspiring to leadership positions.

 

$2,995 Non Member Fee
$2,695 Member Fee
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Do you need a different date or location? We offer Courses On Request.

When colleagues learn together, everyone benefits!

Connect with an advisor to discuss delivering this course to your team.

Frequently Asked Questions

 What does “the voice of leadership” mean in this course?

In this voice of leadership course, “voice” refers to how leaders communicate, influence, and show up, not vocal tone or public speaking skills. The focus is on developing a clear, confident leadership voice that builds credibility, inspires trust, and drives results.

 I’m a good manager, but I struggle with "presence." Can charisma be taught?

Yes. While often viewed as an innate trait, presence and charisma are built through specific behaviors like storytelling, active listening, and body language. You will practice techniques to get and hold attention, ensuring people want to listen when you speak.

 What skills will I develop in this course?

Participants build core leadership communication skills such as communicating with clarity and confidence, influencing without authority, aligning words and actions, and adapting communication style to different audiences. The course helps leaders strengthen their leadership voice in real workplace situations.

 How does this course help leaders inspire and influence others?

This leadership influence training helps leaders understand how their communication style impacts trust, motivation, and performance. You’ll learn how to use your voice as a leadership tool, to inspire commitment, guide change, and achieve results through others.

 What will I be able to do better after completing the course?

After completing this course, leaders communicate more clearly, influence more effectively, and lead with greater confidence and consistency, strengthening their ability to inspire others and achieve meaningful results.

 How is this different from general communication or presentation skills courses?

Unlike presentation or public speaking courses, The Voice of Leadership focuses on day-to-day leadership communication like how leaders communicate direction, values, expectations, and decisions. The emphasis is on influence, credibility, and leadership effectiveness, not performance or delivery techniques.

Course Reviews

4.2 ★★★★★★★★★★ 41 Reviews

Recent Reviews

  • Past Participant, Chief Executive Officer Jun 2, 2026

    Great content explained in an easy to understand, interactive manner.

  • Deborah R., Team Supervisor Jun 2, 2026

    the instructor was very engaging with the class offers great idea for us to use. I would probably take another course he teaches.

  • Past Participant, Chief Executive Officer Jun 2, 2026

    Great content explained in an easy to understand, interactive manner.

  • Deborah R., Team Supervisor Jun 2, 2026

    the instructor was very engaging with the class offers great idea for us to use. I would probably take another course he teaches.

  • Sandie H., Executive Director Oct 25, 2023

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