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We all have experienced difficult conversations in our life. In particular, difficult conversations transpire in all spheres of our life, and they surely are at the core of our professional life. The Difficult Conversations: How To Become a Master of Them course is an attempt to demonstrate how to master difficult conversations at work. You'll focus on both the skillset and the confidence you need to manage difficult conversations successfully. You'll learn how to identify the factors that direct to difficult conversations and get plenty of tips and ideas to ensure both sides have the best possibility of leaving the conflict feeling content. Besides, learn practical ways of handling difficult conversations. Difficult conversations are a significant part of every leader's job. Therefore, this course will be perfect for potential leaders and managers who are responsible to help every team member improve, and handling these conversations. What Will I Learn? Understand the circumstances that lead to difficult conversations Learn ways of handling difficult conversations Understand how to use empathy to facilitate a conversation Ask open and supportive questions Focus on facts, not personalities Use tone and body language to great effect Handle challenges whilst remaining calm Learn how to reach agreement and close the conversation gracefully Requirements: No prerequisites Difficult Conversations Introduction - Welcome from Alan Stevens FREE 00:02:00 Why Are Some Conversations Difficult? FREE 00:02:00 Preparation 00:02:00 Set-Up and Room Layout 00:03:00 How to Start the Conversation 00:02:00 Active Listening and Responding 00:02:00 Ask Open and Supportive Questions 00:02:00 Focus on Facts, Not Personalities 00:02:00 Use of Tone and Body Language 00:02:00 Exploring Alternative Solutions 00:01:00 Handling Challenge 00:03:00 How to Close a Difficult Conversation 00:02:00 Conclusion Summary - What We've Covered 00:01:00 Thank You and Next Steps 00:01:00 Course Certification

This session is for anyone who is faced with a difficult situation at work which would benefit from having a positive and mutually beneficial resolution.

Learn the skills, knowledge and have the confidence to tackle difficult conversations in a productive way. Course overview Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours) Do you worry about how to give negative feedback or deal with performance issues? Are you concerned about giving bad news? This workshop is designed to give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to tackle these scenarios in a productive way. If you are a people manager, team leader or supervisor looking to make those challenging conversations less stressful and more effective, this workshop is for you. Lots of practical sessions will ensure you have the opportunity to relate your learning to your real life work situations. The one day session will use professional actors in the afternoon so that you can practice handling real-life challenging conversations. Objectives By the end of the course you will be able to: Deal with a wide range of challenging conversations Describe the preferred behavioural style for giving feedback State the most appropriate influencing technique to use in your situations Explain how to give successful constructive feedback Content What are challenging conversations What type of challenging conversations occur? Why do we find them challenging? Communication Practical exercise to demonstrate and act as a refresher of the fundamentals of communication Barriers to communication especially in a difficult discussion Choosing the right behavioural style Refresher of assertiveness and why it is important in this context Practical exercise demonstrating how behaviour breeds behaviour, and the impact of choosing an inappropriate style Steps to using assertive behaviour Influencing Cialdini’s model for influence How to use influencing techniques in handling challenging conversations Practical application Feedback Understanding feedback – positive vs. negative Using the ABCBC model for feedback Using the basics of emotional intelligence to give effective feedback Practical application Practical Activities Professional actors will work with you in small groups in the afternoon to practice real-life challenging conversations.

Welcome to an exciting journey of learning Daily Spoken French in Lesson 2 - First Conversations. In this captivating course, you'll immerse yourself in the melodious world of the French language, guided by engaging and interactive lessons. Whether you're planning a trip to France, expanding your language skills, or simply embracing a new culture, this course offers the perfect platform to embark on your French-speaking adventure. In Lesson 2, you'll explore a range of essential topics, from phone conversations to hang-outs and meetings. You'll even learn how to warmly receive someone and engage in discussions about the time and weather. Through immersive experiences and expert guidance, you'll discover the beauty and utility of spoken French, making your language journey both enjoyable and enriching. Learning Outcomes Master phone conversations in French. Navigate social hang-outs with confidence. Excel in French-speaking meetings. Gracefully receive guests in French culture. Discuss time and weather fluently in French. Why choose this Daily Spoken French - Lesson 2 - First Conversations course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Daily Spoken French - Lesson 2 - First Conversations course for? Language enthusiasts eager to learn French. Travelers planning to visit French-speaking regions. Individuals looking to enhance their language skills. Students seeking a fun and interactive language course. Anyone interested in experiencing French culture through language. Career path Tourism Coordinator: £22,000 - £35,000 Language Instructor: £20,000 - £45,000 International Relations Specialist: £30,000 - £60,000 Customer Support Representative (French-speaking): £18,000 - £30,000 Translator/Interpreter: £25,000 - £50,000 Travel Consultant: £18,000 - £35,000 Prerequisites This Daily Spoken French - Lesson 2 - First Conversations does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Daily Spoken French - Lesson 2 - First Conversations Lesson 2 - Part I - at the phone 00:35:00 Lesson 2 - Part II - hang-outs 00:13:00 Lesson 2 - Part III - meetings 00:15:00 Lesson 2 - Part IV - to receive someone 00:01:00 Lesson 2 - Part IV - to receive someone 00:24:00 Lesson 2 - Part V - the time and weather 00:19:00 Lesson 2 - Part VI - to whish something to someone 00:06:00

This is a very important course for those who do not feel much comfortable in handling any conflict or difficult conversation. The course provides a detailed roundup of the subject matter that will leverage the development of your conflict management power. Be prepared to handle even the most uncomfortable conversation tactfully. Through the coursework, the learners will be equipped with steps that can demonstrate clever ways to avoid a probable conflict or pacify a crucial conversation. The learners will get to learn how to deliver their message without hurting the opposite party and maintain a respected communication.  Highlights of the course Learn how to avoid and manage conflicts Learn the elements that might ignite conflicts Discover the steps to pacify a crucial conversation Deliver message without hurting the opposite party Comfortably face a difficult conversation Who is this Course for? Conflict Management and Crucial Conversations is CPD Qualification Standards accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Conflict Management and Crucial Conversations is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our courses' are CPD Qualification Standards accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Preparing for your conversation Welcome FREE 00:01:00 INTRO FREE 00:05:00 Preparing your problem statement 00:06:00 Delivering your conversation Getting into the right state 00:07:00 Presenting your problem statement 00:04:00 Asking your critical question 00:03:00 Listening to the other person 00:05:00 Agreeing on next steps 00:03:00 Finishing the conversation 00:03:00 Conclusion 00:03:00 BONUS Section: examples Example 1 - breaking up 00:07:00 Example 2 - separation at work 00:07:00 Example 3 - Flatmate discussion 00:03:00 BONUS VIDEOS Bonus - Crucial conversations 00:03:00 Bonus - Feedback 00:04:00 Additional Resource Resource : Conflict Management and Crucial Conversations 00:00:00

Why You Should Choose Daily Spoken French Lesson 2 - First conversations Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Qualification Standards certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Daily Spoken French Lesson 2 - First conversations is CPD Qualification Standards and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Daily Spoken French Lesson 2 - First conversations is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD Qualification Standards and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Daily Spoken French Lesson 2 - First conversations Lesson 2 - Part I - at the phone 00:35:00 Lesson 2 - Part II - hang-outs 00:13:00 Lesson 2 - Part III - meetings 00:15:00 Lesson 2 - Part IV - to receive someone 00:01:00 Lesson 2 - Part IV - to receive someone 00:24:00 Lesson 2 - Part V - the time and weather 00:19:00 Lesson 2 - Part VI - to whish something to someone 00:06:00

If you're unsure of how to best approach a tough conversation, then this course is perfect for you. Having difficult conversations or handling challenging people may never be easy, but there are a few techniques that you can comfortably adapt to make those conversations both productive and as trouble-free as possible. Janets is offering this course for learners who want to master the skills to assertively handle any nature of challenging discussions and know the appropriate words to state at those points. Throughout the course, you will know how to start a conversation, and how the conversation can adjust the complicated situation, without forming an irreparable barrier between you and the person/persons. Besides, you will learn to manage the emotions in the discussion and ensure your tone of voice signals discussion and not an inquisition. In just 24 minutes, you will: Understand the situation and develop your conversational skill to resolve the difficulties effortlessly Utter the suitable words so that the conversation goes as smoothly as possible Know the appropriate actions to shape opinions and control behaviour Develop active listening skills and respond appropriately Be able to ask open and supportive questions and close a difficult conversation with a positive mindset Why choose this course Earn an e-certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full Tutor Support on Weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Certification After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. Who is this course for? Dealing with Difficult Conversations is suitable for anyone who want to gain extensive knowledge, potential experience and professional skills in the related field. This course is designed by industry experts so you don't have to worry about the quality. Most importantly, this course does not require any experience or qualification to get enrolled. You will learn everything that is required from this course directly. This is a great opportunity for all student from any academic backgrounds to learn more on this subject. This qualification is ideal for: Managers Team Leaders Office Executives Office Administrators Employees Businesspeople Secretaries Receptionists Course Content Introduction Introduction - Welcome from Alan Stevens FREE 00:02:00 Difficult Conversations Why Are Some Conversations Difficult? 00:02:00 Preparation 00:02:00 Set-Up and Room Layout 00:03:00 How to Start the Conversation 00:02:00 Active Listening and Responding 00:02:00 Ask Open and Supportive Questions 00:02:00 Focus on Facts, Not Personalities 00:01:00 Use of Tone and Body Language 00:02:00 Exploring Alternative Solutions 00:01:00 Handling Challenge 00:03:00 Conclusions Summary - What We've Covered 00:01:00 Thank You and Next Steps 00:01:00 Order your Certificates & Transcripts Order your Certificates & Transcripts 00:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

This is a practical and immersive course for people managers which provides you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to have effective conversations with staff about mental health and wellbeing.

Stress, self-care, and wellbeing conversation starters. This is a short 2-hour session to provide learners with tools to take better care of themselves, have the confidence to discuss mental wellbeing and know where to find tools and resources for assistance.

We are delighted to share that we are now running our GP Admin Development Programmes Live Online! If your team have had enough of pre-recorded courses then this is perfect!  We are delivering the content online - Live!  Teams can get involved, interact with each other, and have great discussions. We deliver a suite of programmes to support their development pathway of GP admin staff.  Just £79+vat pp for a half day workshop with resources. The second in the series is: Productive Conversations in Challenging Situations This workshop will provide an opportunity to understand why patients are experiencing conflict within themselves, what the impact is on their behaviour and how we can effectively work with them to find a positive solution. We add value by discussing the importance of the role your team play and how they can manage their own conflict when dealing with challenging situations. This workshop is based on the Chimp Paradox theory (by Professor Stephen Peters). We use the analogy of Chimp to make it memorable and fun to learn about! It's suitable for all staff (new and more experienced). We also encourage the line manager to participate so that they can follow up on the content using our manager support pack - enabling staff to sustain and embed the learning. The programme will cover the following: Understanding and defining conflict Why conflict happens Identifying & recognising different conflict types How to have more productive conversations Tools to help respond effectively and have problem solving conversations Keeping yourself 'safe', avoiding triggers and escalation Review, Reflect, Reset We will be running multiple dates so that you can enrol small groups of staff any one time, leaving you enough people to man the helm!If you have any questions then please do get in touch,lucy@thedevelopmentpeople.co.uk