Difficult people: brave conversations

Course

In London

£ 69 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The course helps you to identify the blocks to dealing with difficult people and explores strategies and skills for real-life problem situations. It will enable you to manage a range of personal and professional relationships more effectively, for example: staff you manage; internal and external customers; colleagues; managers; family and friends.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

- Identify and explore the effect of difficult behaviours in a variety of settings
- Practise the techniques associated with active listening and how to challenge
- Strengthen your own self-beliefs and confidence in dealing with conflict.

Please bring a pen and notebook with you. The trainer will provide plenty of handouts to support the course content and learning. No advance reading required.

This is a participative training involving discussion, individual self-assessment, practical exercises and role play in pairs, groups and in plenary. The trainer will provide information via lecture, PowerPoint presentation and handouts. Real life situations are explored in small groups throughout the sessions. The trainer will take a flexible approach, responding to group and individual needs whilst meeting course objectives.

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Subjects

  • Difficult People

Course programme

- Strengthening self-beliefs: strategies to address our inner dialogue
- The use of language in conflict
- Verbal and non-verbal behaviours
- The ten commandments of feedback
- The Parent/Adult/Child model
- Dealing with emotion and diversionary tactics
- Skills practice: active listening, challenge and genuine questions
- The feedback planner: dealing with poor behaviour or performance at work.

Additional information

Useful courses related to this are Beyond Conflict (PG682), Assertiveness (PA750), Bullying in the workplace (PS707) and Improve your Listening Skills (PS704). General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

Difficult people: brave conversations

£ 69 VAT inc.