LEADERSHIP & BUSINESS COMM.

Interested in developing the leadership and communication skills needed to succeed in business and the workplace? The Leadership & Business Communication course helps students build confidence in presenting ideas, working with teams, and communicating professionally. Students will explore how effective communication, decision-making, and leadership strategies play an important role in successful organizations and careers. Students will practice the skills needed to lead, collaborate, and communicate effectively in a variety of professional settings.

Course Description

Leadership & Business Communication focuses on developing the communication and leadership skills necessary for success in business, college, and the workforce. Students will learn how to communicate professionally in written, verbal, and digital formats while also exploring leadership styles, teamwork strategies, and problem-solving techniques. The course includes practical applications such as presentations, workplace scenarios, and collaborative projects that help students prepare for real-world business environments.

Topics of Study

  • Foundations of Leadership and Leadership Styles

  • Professional Communication and Workplace Etiquette

  • Public Speaking and Presentation Skills

  • Teamwork, Collaboration, and Conflict Resolution

  • Business Writing and Digital Communication

  • Decision-Making, Problem Solving, and Professional Leadership

Course Information

  • Instructor: Brandi Eckles

  • Prerequisites: 11th-12th graders

  • Certifications: N/A

  • Class Format: In-Person

  • Location: IGNITE Pathways, Room 206

  • Cost: *Tuition based on school agreements. Contact info@ignite-pathways.com for more information.

Future Opportunities

In the field of business management, professionals are key drivers of organizational success, overseeing operations, guiding teams, and shaping strategic decisions. As businesses continue to grow and evolve, the demand for skilled managers remains strong, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting steady growth in management opportunities from 2022 to 2032. Entry-level positions in business management offer competitive salaries and a solid foundation for career advancement, providing financial stability and the chance to play a crucial role in achieving business goals and fostering innovation.

 

$50K/yr

Entry-Level Wages

3,000

Iowa Job Openings

$100K+/yr

Income Potential

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