Overview
At one time or another, everyone has to deal with irate, rude, impatient, persistent, or aggressive people. They include complainers, unreasonable and irresponsible people, hostiles, passive aggressive people, sarcastic people, those who use the silent treatment, upset people who use foul language, and others with whom we experience difficult interaction. This workshop presents useful techniques to be used in a variety of difficult situations.
Objectives
By attending this virtual workshop, you will –
- Learn how to deal with angry, rude and upset people with confidence
- Know how to stay calm and professional during stressful situations
- Understand how to defuse difficult situations
Content
- Causes of aggression – Dealing with perceptions and expectations
- Acceptable and unacceptable levels of behaviour
- Understanding our own behaviour and its effect on others
- The role of active listening when dealing with angry people
- Strategies that effectively diffuse difficult situations
- Options instead of saying ‘NO’
- Essential skills for not getting emotionally hooked
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What you need to bring for these courses when delivered as a virtual classroom.
For virtual classroom courses, you will need:
- Computer with Internet Access
- Microphone and Headset
- Webcam
- Microsoft Teams
- A dual monitor setup is recommended for IT training