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Conflict Management

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Date Location Duration Cost
22 Nov 2010 (Mon) Blyth 1 £ 245

Please contact us to discuss private course dates and locations

Course Overview

Conflicts can be resolved without angry upsets and hurt feelings. In fact, managed conflict is a healthy way to bring important issues to light and strengthen your relationships with co-workers, bosses, suppliers... Even your friends and significant others.

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Training Options

  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377

What's Included

  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
  • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
  • Comprehensive course manual and exercises

Course Content

Introduction

    What is conflict?

Conflict management strategies that work

    The six-step approach to win-win conflict resolution
    Practising everyday conflict resolution skills
    Dealing with the 4 most common sources of conflict that lead to disagreements
    Choosing a management style that fits the situation

How to deal with your own anger and emotions

    Safe ways to blow off steam without venting it on people
    How to understand what's really bugging you
    Seven steps you can take to experience your feelings without acting them out
    Expressing yourself without accusation, sarcasm or hostility

Responding to anger in others

    How to validate someone's anger without fanning the flames
    One sure-fire way to let the situation cool down before trying to resolve it
    Effective strategies for defusing an escalating argument
    Quickly de-escalating an emotional confrontation with a boss or co-worker

Conflict communication skills

    Overcoming the feeling that negative feedback is a personal attack
    Turning negative self-talk into positive affirmations
    Avoiding the eight most common pitfalls to giving negative feedback
    Recognising that difference between valid feedback and a personal put-down

Taking care of yourself

    Relaxation skills you can master to control stress and relieve tension
    How to handle rejection and still feel good about yourself
    Setting your limits - how to say "No" without generating anger or guilt