Managing Difficult People Effectively – Edinburgh
Description
This one-day course is designed to help those who want to develop greater confidence and skill in dealing with difficult people in school. The course aims to equip delegates, whether they are dealing with parents, colleagues, supervisors or pupils with a set of practical tools to handle these tricky situations effectively.
Prices
£199 + VAT (Early bird)
£230 + VAT (Standard rate)
Early bird offer is available 2 months before course date.
Includes lunch, refreshments, full set of course notes and CPD Certificate.
Objectives
- Recognise classic profiles of difficult people and implement strategies for handling them.
- Develop specific strategies for conflict resolution.
- Create a calmer environment.
- Keep calm when under attack.
- Deal with special requests.
- Deliver bad news effectively.
- Handle complaints and grievances more effectively.
- Develop communication skills.
- Handle aggressive behaviour.
- Receive and deliver constructive feedback effectively.
- Shrug off the negative and not take things personally.
- React to the message and not the messenger.
- Develop Influencing and negotiation skills to facilitate resolutions.
- Recognise our own part in causing difficult behaviour and where we might be someone else s difficult person.