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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.

To drive actions and get decisions made, you need to be able to present effectively to customers, clients, senior managers or colleagues. The perfect presentation is a potent combination of content, design and delivery  You need to distill down complex concepts, large data sets, intricate processes and innovative ideas. You need to make the right design choices to ensure your slide decks communicate quickly (as well as looking great). And you need the confidence and storytelling techniques to lead your audience through the content.  This course is for anyone who regularly needs to create and deliver presentations for different stakeholders. It will cover how to plan, design and deliver brilliant presentations.  Sample learning content  Session 1: Planning a presentation  Assessing the needs and level of understanding of your audience. Frameworks for building a logical and compelling narrative. Emphasising key messages, while allowing for deep dives and questions. Session 2: Presenting data and processes Understand graphical perception and how people absorb visual information. Effective charts for different types of data stories. How to display processes, timelines and organisational structures. Session 3: Design tricks Using colours to add emphasis and meaning. Creating hierarchies of information to help your audience. Building templates and style guides. Session 4: Delivery techniques Perfecting your performance in-person or online. Dealing with difficult questions and hostile audiences. Refining the beginning, middle and end of your narrative. Delivery We deliver our courses over Zoom, to maximise flexibility. The training can be delivered in a single day, or across multiple sessions. All of our courses are live and interactive – every session includes a mix of formal tuition and hands-on exercises. To ensure this is possible, the number of attendees is capped at 16 people.  Tutor Alan Rutter is the founder of Fire Plus Algebra. He is a specialist in communicating complex subjects through data visualisation, writing and design. He teaches for General Assembly and runs in-house training for public sector clients including the Home Office, the Department of Transport, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Health Foundation, and numerous local government and emergency services teams. He previously worked with Guardian Masterclasses on curating and delivering new course strands, including developing and teaching their B2B data visualisation courses. He oversaw the iPad edition launches of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Vogue in the UK, and has worked with Condé Nast International as product owner on a bespoke digital asset management system for their 11 global markets. Testimonial "We’ve now worked with Alan for almost 3 years, and during that time he has continued to deliver the highest quality training for our clients and delegates. Alan’s passionate delivery style has continued to deliver innovative training solutions to over 1500 delegates across the public, private and voluntary sector. Each of our courses with him has always delivered exceptional feedback and satisfaction levels." Joe Barlow | Head of Programme, Understanding ModernGov

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Team leaders, managers, executives and other business professionals, as well as those who would benefit by being able to assert themselves more effectively in a professional environment will benefit from this course. Overview Develop the necessary skills to communicate with confidence Apply communication styles that maximize benefits Augment your listening and hearing skills to increase engagement Utilize that art of asking questions to elicit more from others Leverage your body language for full communication Make the best first impressions by looking, sounding and being confident In this course, students will discover the best techniques to be properly assertive, and what are the ideal approaches in differing situations. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. What is Assertiveness? Differentiating Self-confidence from Assertiveness Understanding the Four Styles of Communication What Separates Assertiveness from Passiveness, Aggressiveness, and Passive-Aggressiveness 2. Dimensions of Communication Differentiating Listening from Hearing Developing Emphatic Listening Skills Utilizing Question Types - Open, Clarifying, and Closed Converting Negative Thinking into Positive Thinking 3. Body Language Says It All Managing Your Appearance Understanding Non-verbal Communication Making the Right First Impression Speaking with Confidence Relaxing and Reducing Anxiety 4. Dealing with Difficult Situations Dealing with Difficult People Building Rapport and Trust Appreciating the Different Ways that People Send and Receive Information Breaking Down Barriers and Building Consensus Applying PEGASUS Utilizing a Tactical Approach Choosing the Proper Form of Communication

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Operations managers, account representatives, customer service staff, help desk and technical support, and anyone working directly with customer will benefit from this course. Overview Define customer service in relation to both internal and external customers Recognize how your attitude affects customer service Identify your customer\'s needs Generate repeat business with outstanding customer service Build goodwill through in-person customer service Provide outstanding customer service over the phone Connect with customers through online tools Deal effectively with difficult situations This course offers practical tools and techniques to win clients, create loyal advocates for your business, and deliver excellent customer service. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. Customer Service - A Baseline Recognizing Your Customers Understanding Your Role in Customer Service 2. Developing A Customer Service Mind-Set Leveraging Your First Impression Feeling Positively About Customers Mastering Moods and Emotions 3. Identifying Customer Needs Understanding the Customer\'s Situation Avoiding Assumption and Prejudgment Meeting Basic Needs Seeking to Exceeding Expectations Building Repeat Relationships 4. Connecting with the Customer Achieving Authenticity through Body Language Responding Effectively to Problems Mastering Online Etiquette Seeking Customer Feedback 5. Dealing with Difficult Situations Effectively Addressing Complaints De-escalating Anger Establishing Common Ground Remaining Calm, Respectful and Objective 6. Effectively Addressing Complaints Creating a Memorable Customer Experience Additional course details: Nexus Humans Providing Outstanding Customer Service training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Providing Outstanding Customer Service course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

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This highly practical workshop will help you become a more effective negotiator and learn the skills that master negotiators use.

Level 2 Diploma(FREE QLS Endorsed Certificate)| 11 CPD Courses+11 PDF Certificates| 140 CPD Points|CPD & CiQ Accredited

The ability to effectively manage conflict is a core competency in the 21st-century workplace.

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Give a compliment to your career and take it to the next level. This Dealing With Difficult People will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills required to shine in your professional career. Whether you want to develop skills for your next job or want to elevate skills for your next promotion, this Dealing With Difficult People will help you keep ahead of the pack. The Dealing With Difficult People incorporates basic to advanced level skills to shed some light on your way and boost your career. Hence, you can reinforce your professional skills and essential knowledge, reaching out to the level of expertise required for your position. Further, this Dealing With Difficult People will add extra value to your resume to stand out to potential employers. Throughout the programme, it stresses how to improve your competency as a person in your profession while at the same time it outlines essential career insights in this job sector. Consequently, you'll strengthen your knowledge and skills; on the other hand, see a clearer picture of your career growth in future. By the end of the Dealing With Difficult People, you can equip yourself with the essentials to keep you afloat into the competition. Along with this Dealing With Difficult People course, you will get 10 other premium courses. Also, you will get an original Hardcopy and PDF certificate for the title course and a student ID card absolutely free. This Dealing With Difficult People Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Dealing With Difficult People Training Course Course 02: Workplace Confidentiality Course 03: Leadership & Management Diploma Course 04: Anger Management Course 05: People Management Skills Level 3 Course 06: Emotional Intelligence and Human Behaviour Course 07: Conflict Management Course 08: Motivation Skills Course 09: Level 2 Mindfulness for Wellbeing Course 10: Stress Management Training Course 11: Effective Communication Skills Diploma So, enrol now to advance your career! Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning: One payment, but lifetime access to 11 CPD courses Certificate, student ID for the title course included in a one-time fee Full tutor support available from Monday to Friday Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Learn at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills How will I get my Certificate? After completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £10 * 11 = £110) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course) If you want to get hardcopy certificates for other courses, generally you have to pay £20 for each. But this Fall, Apex Learning is offering a Flat 50% discount on hard copy certificates, and you can get each for just £10! P.S. The delivery inside the U.K. is Free. International students have to pay a £3.99 postal charge. Curriculum of Bundle Course 01: Dealing With Difficult People Training Course Module 01: Difficult Promo Module 02: Fundamentals Module 03: Foundational Tips and Tools Module 04: Difficult People - Relationships Module 05: Difficult People - Solutions Module 06: Problem - Solving Module 07: Final Notes and Tips Module 08: Bonus Video - dealing With Emotions & Anger Course 02: Workplace Confidentiality Module 01: Introduction to workplace confidentiality Module 02: Business Etiquettes and Types of Confidentiality Module 03: The Importance of Confidentiality Module 04: Confidentiality with Co-workers Module 05: Preventing Confidentiality Breach Module 06: How Employers Can Protect Confidential Information Course 03: Preventing Workplace Violence and Harassment Level 3 Workplace Management: Violence Workplace Management: Harassment Course 04: Anger Management Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 content 1 part A Video 4 content 1 part B Video 5 content 1 part C and content 2 Video 6 content 3 Video 7 content 4 Video 8 content 5 Video 9 Course 05: People Management Skills Level 3 Introduction to Human Resources Employee Recruitment and Selection Procedure Employee Training and Development Process Performance Appraisal Management Employee Relations Motivation and Counselling Ensuring Health and Safety at the Workplace Employee Termination Employer Records and Statistics Essential UK Employment Law Course 06: Emotional Intelligence and Human Behaviour Module 01: Human Behaviour and Basic Psychological Process Module 02: Evolutionary Perspective of Human Behaviour Module 03: Human Intelligence Module 04: Intelligence Test and Variations in Intelligence Module 05: Learning and Conditioning Module 06: Language and Communication Module 07: Introduction to Emotion Module 08: Emotion Influences Cognition Module 09: Stress, Anger and Conflict Module 10: Emotional Intelligence Module 11: Self-Leadership Module 12: Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Course 07: Conflict Management Unit 01: Introduction Unit 02: Understand the Keys to Conflict Unit 03: How Misunderstandings Arise and the Solution Unit 04: Personality Types in Conflict Unit 05: Escalation of Conflict Unit 06: De-escalating Conflict Unit 07: Closing Section Course 08: Motivation Skills Introduction Motivational Skills Motivational Strategies Conclusion Course 09: Level 2 Mindfulness for Wellbeing Introduction & First Concepts Understanding & Beating Anxiety More Anti-Anxiety Skills & Concepts Conclusion Course 10: Stress Management Training Beginning Concepts Specific Stress Management Techniques MORE Stress Reduction Strategies Still MORE Stress Reduction Techniques - Part 1 Still MORE Stress Reduction Techniques - Part 2 Still MORE Stress Reduction Techniques - Part 3 BONUS Video & Wrap Up! Special LIVE Bonus Video! Course 11: Effective Communication Skills Diploma Module 01: Business Communication Module 02: Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Module 03: Written Communication Module 04: Electronic Communication Module 05: Communicating with Graphic Module 06: Effectively Working for Your Boss CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Dealing With Difficult People bundle. Requirements This Dealing With Difficult People course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones. Career path Having this expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included