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Since 2000, Paul has supported the Shanghai Jiaotong University Science Park by teaching classes on venture capital and business communication. By improving their knowledge and skills, he has helped many entrepreneurs obtain funding and grow their businesses.
Paul introduced us to the concepts and skills of effective communication, which we practiced in both personal and business applications. These skills are great for controlling emotions, navigating conversations, achieving results and improving relationships. Paul designed the course and its delivery effectively, using interactive case studies, role plays, group discussions and sharing. It's much more than a mere course - the skills from the course will provide benefits to the attendees for their whole life.
Paul's training is engaging, innovative and effective. He has thought deeply and passionately about communication and has concentrated his research into new and powerful techniques of persuasion and influence. Paul teaches in relaxed, humorous and enjoyable style that encourages participants to make deep, genuine and practical improvements in their communication ability. I wholeheartedly recommend Paul to organizations and individuals who want master the art of communication.
Dr. Paul Armstrong-Taylor is a skillful trainer who possesses excellent know-how in the field of training and professional development. More importantly, it is the interpersonal dynamics with which he engages his trainees that makes him a sought after coach and mentor. He has received the Derek Bok Award for teaching excellence at Harvard. I have engaged him to do trainings in Singapore and know that he will continue to excel in how he engage and advance his trainees.
Dr. Paul Armstrong-Taylor teaches in the International MBA program at Shanghai Jiaotong University. His courses are popular and he has received strong reviews from students for his diligence, friendliness and engaging teaching style.
Paul's course on persuasion is very useful not only for daily work but in many other areas. After taking the class, I realize that my communication skills improved dramatically. It also helps me to control my emotion and understand other people thoughts and feelings. Paul is a very interesting teacher who encourages student participation. We had good opportunities to develop our influence and persuasion ability using his carefully designed interactive teaching methods. We greatly enjoyed the class and learned very useful communication skills. Thank you, Paul!
When Paul came to Shanghai Jiaotong University, he introduced new, interactive teaching techniques that encouraged students to think for themselves and develop their own skills, rather than just memorize the ideas of others. In this, and many other ways, he helped students to learn about Western culture and to thrive in an increasingly international world.