Description:
Do not let "difficult" people ruin another day! Learn approaches for maintaining your composure and clarifying underlying issues, as well as strategic questioning and listening techniques to discover what is behind someone with a difficult personality. Leave the course refreshed and prepared to minimize the negative impact of difficult people in your work environment.
Duration:
2 days
Level:
Foundational
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for professionals who want to effectively manage interactions with difficult people and maintain a positive work environment.
Credits:
1.2 CEUsLearning Outcomes:
- Provide a definition of a difficult person.
- Determine your personality and behavior style.
- Determine your communication style.
- Determine your listening style.
- Understand how filters in life affect listening.
- Deal effectively with criticism.
- Recognize conflict-inducing behaviors.
- Analyze your assertive responses.
- Use a six-step technique to develop assertive responses.
- Identify the eight types of difficult people.
- Identify the four quadrants that encompass the eight types of difficult people.
- Identify the strengths and weaknesses of each quadrant.
- Identify positive strategies for dealing with people.
Available Sessions:
Session Code | Start Date | End Date | Location | Tuition | |
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Session Code COMM7090-002 | Start Date Rolling | End Date Dec 30, 2025 11:59 PM EST | Location On Demand | Tuition $999.00 | |
Session Code COMM7009-001 | Start Date May 13, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date May 14, 2025 4:30 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $999.00 | |
Session Code COMM7009-002 | Start Date Jun 17, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Jun 18, 2025 4:30 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $999.00 | |
Session Code COMM7009-003 | Start Date Jul 02, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Jul 03, 2025 4:30 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $999.00 | |
Session Code COMM7009-004 | Start Date Aug 19, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Aug 20, 2025 4:30 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $999.00 | |
Session Code COMM7009-005 | Start Date Sep 23, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Sep 24, 2025 4:30 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $999.00 | |
Session Code COMM7009-006 | Start Date Oct 15, 2025 9:00 AM EST | End Date Oct 16, 2025 4:30 PM EST | Location Virtual | Tuition $999.00 |