Positive Approaches to Difficult People (COMM7009)

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Positive Approaches to Difficult People

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 CEUs

Learning 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
Session Code COMM7090-002 Start Date Rolling End Date Dec 30, 2025 11:59 PM EST Location On Demand Tuition $999.00

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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