Inhouse Seminars

In the working world, hard skills are not enough. Collaboration with clients, colleagues, employees, and superiors demands a high level of social intelligence. “Soft skills” such as effective communication are indispensible in everyday professional life, especially when handling challenging situations. For years, ZEW has offered seminars and individual coaching in:

• leadership skills
• communication strategies and conflict management
• moderation techniques
• presentation skills

Along with soft skill courses for employees and managers from the world of business, the ZEW Professional Training Programme also offers special courses for research institutes, giving scholars the skills they need for their everyday scientific work.

The following qualification programmes give you an overview of our soft skill courses:

• Business Presentation Training
• Soft Skills for Researchers

ZEW’s Knowledge Transfer and Qualification Programme Department helps clients plan and execute seminars tailor-made to their individual needs. ZEW relies on a network of experienced experts from science and business – including many from its own ranks – who work closely together with clients to develop rigorous curricula and methods. 

ZEW education experts provide professional course management that includes course planning, training materials, and certificates. Clients may also decide to hold their seminars at ZEW’s modern facilities in Mannheim.

Please get in touch with us if you are interested in tailor-made professional qualification. ZEW will gladly send you a non-binding offer.