University of Mary Washington’s Continuing & Professional Studies Department is excited to announce The 2025 Business Acumen Series – a series of one-day seminars aimed at building leadership and business skills in the Fredericksburg region.
The 2025 Business Acumen Series (BAS) will focus on developing essential tools, strategies, and leadership principles for successfully planning, managing, and executing projects while fostering a culture of collaboration, communication, and purpose-driven leadership within teams and organizations.
Deliver your message with confidence and clarity. In this seminar, you will focus on shaping, refining, and delivering your message for maximum impact. Learn how to identify the most important elements of your content, organize your ideas effectively, and tailor your delivery to your audience. Whether you’re preparing for a special occasion speech, an informational presentation, or a persuasive talk, you’ll gain valuable techniques to elevate your public speaking. Time for reflection and feedback will help you track your progress and continue to grow as a confident communicator.
Speaker: Shavonne Shorter, Associate Provost for Equity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer, University of Mary Washington
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