HANDLING CONFLICT IN THE WORKPLACE

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Conflict is one of the most destructive behaviours in business and handling conflict in the workplace is one of the most challenging. Our natural response when confronted with conflict is to either run away or stay and battle it out. Whichever response is chosen we can sometimes feel uncomfortable with the results either because we have imposed our will on another or they have imposed their will on us.

These situations can be successfully managed when you are equipped with the correct techniques which allow conflict to be resolved and a mutually acceptable compromise to be reached.

This exciting course, focusing on how to handle conflict in the workplace and conflict management, will equip delegates with practical techniques they can use to perform effectively in any difficult work situation. This is a highly practical course that involves role-play and other exercises and all delegates should come prepared to enter into the spirit of the day.

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • North East England
  • North West England
  • The East Midlands
  • The West Midlands
  • South West England
  • South East England
  • London
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Further Details

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Recognise conflict issues that impact on performance.
Confront conflicts and problems in a non-hostile manner.
Manage and resolve conflict effectively.
Control anxiety, fear and anger.
Actively listen to individuals and groups.
Identify and analyse conflicts and/or problems.
Practice strategies and applications to resolve conflict and obtain positive results.
Develop tools to implement conflict management in the workplace.

COURSE DESIGNED FOR

Any member of an organisation who has to deal with conflict, either from colleagues or customers and feels that they would benefit from the opportunity to enhance their ability to resolve the issue with some mutual agreement.

COURSE DURATION

One Day

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DELEGATES

Eight

IN HOUSE OPTION AVAILABLE

Yes

COURSE CONTENT

Understanding Behaviour ~

Current behaviour
Desired behaviour
Your own behaviour in the face of conflict

Reasons for Behaviour ~

Organisational and personal perspectives
Influences of learned behaviour

Communication Styles ~

Personal audit of preferred communication style

Approaches to Conflict ~

Options for responding
Reflections and review of dealing with your own situation

Anger in Others ~

Staying calm in the face of enemy fire
Defusing anger
Introducing rapport

Application to the Workplace ~

Review of the approach discussed
Personal evaluation
Role-play

Personal Development ~

Developing an action plan

This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Leeds
Manchester
Nottingham
Birmingham
Bristol
Milton Keynes
Southampton
London WC

Guide Price: £395 1st delegate £295 for all others from the same organisation)