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The use of inclusive language is a crucial component of fostering a diverse and welcoming organizational culture. However, people often face challenges in implementing this practice effectively. The problems include unintentional biases, outdated terminology, and lack of awareness about inclusive language guidelines. These issues can result in miscommunication, exclusion, and unintentional offense to colleagues and clients. e. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Learn best practices for using gender-inclusive language at work, in private and public institutions, and in social settings. Explore race and ethnicity and pinpoint why words matter when discussing these labels. Deepen your understanding of disability, explore words that show respect and words to avoid, and learn best practices to communicate inclusively. Understand when and how to apologize at work and how you can write and publish inclusive online content that is accessible to everyone. Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals

Understand why fear, habit, laziness and perfectionism are four personal obstacles to action and how to manage this. Fear is the biggest obstacle and we will show you how to get rid of fear by following 7 steps. You will learn how to convert obstacles into opportunities. Learning Objectives Describe four common internal obstacles to action, Identify the symptoms of fear, Explain two types of external workplace obstacles, Implement 10 tips for turning obstacles into opportunities Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

Understand why the most important sale you'll ever make is to yourself and why you should confirm a sale and not close them. Discover how to use the principles of positive expectancy to confirm more sales and how to maintain positive expectancy. Learning Objectives Explain the difference between closing and confirming sales, Define the most important 'close' you'll ever make, Describe how positive expectancy confirms more sales Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

The first priority in calming upset customers is to diffuse tension and then resolve the issue. Discover some words to avoid and how to ensure angry customers feel like they are heard, feeling empathy and can see you are trying to find a resolution. The focus needs to be you and the customer against the situation. Learn how to implement a four-step model for calming upset customers. Understand how to manage customer complaints better in the future by understanding the special needs of customers with complaints. Learning Objectives Explain the difference between difficult situations and difficult customers, Apply a four-step model for calming upset customers, Summarize the do's and don'ts of working with upset customers Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

Understand the pull and push energy that are two forms of interpersonal power. Questions gain their power from pull energy, directing others to move with you. Understand when and how to use open-ended and close-ended questions. We will show you how to help buyers make decisions by taking a storyline approach using STeR questions. Learning Objectives Explain the persuasive power of questions, Implement two essential questioning techniques, Describe the benefits of STēR questions that steer conversations to win-win outcomes Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

This course will ensure that you have the correct knowledge for the start of any project. We will help you understand the basic project management terminology and how to set the project up for success. Know the meaning of words in project management like life cycle, milestone, project charter, SOW and scope. Human capital will be an important component for the project success and this course will help you with guidelines to choose the core project team and set the rules and guidelines for the team. Learning Objectives Summarize decisions to be made in the project definition phase, Identify stakeholders, Explain how to choose the core project team, Apply six criteria for defining effective project goals Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

"Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace" addresses the challenge of creating a safe and respectful work environment free from any form of harassment or discrimination based on gender or sex. This involves implementing comprehensive policies, training programs, and reporting mechanisms to prevent, address, and eradicate instances of sexual harassment. Discover the critical importance of proactive measures in fostering a culture of zero tolerance for sexual harassment, promoting employee well-being, and mitigating legal and reputational risks for organizations. By prioritizing awareness, education, and accountability at all levels of the organization, the goal is to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to speak up against harassment. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Develop an understanding of discrimination, Define harassment and four types of harassment, Recovering From Sexual Harassment, Three stages of intervention, Five tips to prevent sexual harassment Target Audience Human Resources Professionals. Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals Course Outline 1.Understanding Harassment and Discrimination In this lesson, you'll learn what harassment and discrimination are and explore some examples of each behavior type. In the end, you'll get an assessment to check if your conduct, or that of others, is supporting a safe and respectful work environment. 2.What Is Sexual Harassment? In this lesson, you'll learn about sexual harassment in the workplace. First, we'll dive into what it is and what it isn't, as well as the types of relationships under which it can occur. You'll also learn about the two kinds of abuse that are illegal under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as well as their psychological and professional impact. 3.Four Forms of Sexual Harassment and Their Consequences In this lesson, you'll explore examples of verbal, nonverbal, physical, and visual sexual harassment. You'll learn why those behaviors are bad for business and what potential consequences harassers face. Boosting your self-awareness, you'll also take an assessment to check your conduct. 4.What to Do if You're Being Sexually Harassed at Work In this lesson, you'll learn what to do if you experience sexual harassment in the workplace. First, we'll tackle the fear of retaliation-including what retaliation looks like and why you're protected against it. Then, you'll learn what steps you can take to stop and document the behavior, as well as a few tips for recovering psychologically. 5.Bystander Intervention In this lesson, you'll get an action plan for those situations by learning what bystander intervention is, reasons people have for not intervening, and practical actions you can take to help those who are targeted by sexual harassment. 6.Preventing Sexual Harassment as a Supervisor In this lesson, you'll learn why prevention is vital, how to address it with five strategies, and why managers are critical to leading that charge. 7.What to Do if You're Being Sexually Harassed at Work In this lesson, you'll learn what to do if you experience sexual harassment in the workplace. First, we'll tackle the fear of retaliation-including what retaliation looks like and why you're protected against it. Then, you'll learn what steps you can take to stop and document the behavior, as well as a few tips for recovering psychologically. 8.Responding to Sexual Harassment Complaints In this lesson, you'll learn what to do if you hear that one of your team members is experiencing sexual harassment at work. You'll also learn how to handle the complaint in a way that's legal, professional, and ethically responsible by looking at some critical dos and don'ts.

This course will ensure that you maximize your daily activities more effectively and take back control of your time. Understand the importance of setting a goal and why it is important to be proactive rather than reactive. Why is a mission statement important and what are the three elements of an effective mission statement? Prioritize your tasks more effectively according to the urgency and importance of the task at hand. Learning Objectives Explain the difference between effectiveness and efficiency, Apply the three stages of managing time, Write result-driven mission statements, Set SMART goals, Prioritize tasks, urgency, and importance Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

We will teach you a model for leading and managing the four stages of change transition. Each stage will have very specific tasks and steps associated to ensure you achieve your desired result. Understand where you are currently and where you want to be in the future. Create a plan for reaching your goal based on what's needed and wanted. Your plan will be tested on this journey and you will need to be ready to respond to any situation. At the end you will need to evaluate the outcome. Learning Objectives Apply the four stages of change transitions for leading change, Implement tasks associated with each stage of managing change Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams

The most important communication behavior is being able to communicate in an open, safe, and supportive culture. High performance teams use a wide variety of effective communication skills, the bottom line is to be understood. We will show you how to practice the three R's - be reliable, responsible, and reasonable. Understand how to maintain optimal levels of communication awareness. Learning Objectives Explain common team communication challenges. Implement 20 communication traits of effective team members Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams