Course/Product Description Title: Dealing With Difficult People Seminar Duration: 1 day Find A Class Near You: View Dates And Locations For This Seminar Description: Do you know how to work with difficult people? How many of these personalities do you recognize? The Know-It-Alls They're arrogant and usually have an opinion on every issue. When they're wrong, they get defensive The Passives These people never offer ideas or let you know where they stand The Dictators They bully and intimidate. They're constantly demanding and brutally critical The Gripers Is anything ever right with them? They prefer complaining to finding solutions The "Yes" People They agree to any commitment, yet rarely deliver. You can't trust them to follow through The "No" People They are quick to point out why something won't work. Worse, they're inflexible Of course you recognize them. They're the people you work with, sell to, depend on, live with. Learn to deal with them quickly and confidently at Dealing with Difficult People. Concrete Techniques For Dealing With Difficult People In The Workplace And At Home Never again fall victim to those who love to make life miserable for the rest of us. This training gives you concrete techniques for dealing with difficult people in the workplace and at home. It provides specific strategies for getting adversaries to cooperate...bullies to back off...wallflowers to open up...chronic complainers to quiet down. Knowing how to deal with difficult people at work will allow you to approach your job with more enjoyment and your coworkers with greater confidence. Cooperation, collaboration, and compromise will improve — and that makes for a more productive and efficient workplace for everyone. How This Program Is Structured It's structured for maximum learning. You'll experience a carefully designed combination of: Informative presentation Your trainer is skilled at sharing information in a way that's engaging. Just sit back and take it all in. Practice Exercises You'll do some of these alone, and others with groups or a partner. Don't worry — no one will be singled out or embarrassed. Group Discussion Get your questions answered. Share your point of view. These are some of the most stimulating segments of the program. Testimonial "… lots of practical info! I'm excited about developing my plan of action, and will look at my coworkers in a different, more open-minded and caring way." ~ Denise Weaver, Senior Benefits Specialist AGENDA Understand The Difficult People In Your Life Learn how they think, what they fear, why they do what they do. Understanding these things makes dealing with difficult people less frustrating. "Mapping" difficult people to gain insight into what makes them tick The most common mistake well-intentioned people make that actually worsens conflicts What a team can do with a person who isn't a team player The single best response to sarcasm 3 ways to get people to keep their word How to deal with a person who practices one-upmanship When to go to a third party for help in dealing with a problem person Know How To Communicate With Difficult People At this seminar, you'll concentrate on here's-how-you-do-it techniques. You'll leave knowing how to use these techniques in specific situations when dealing with difficult people in the workplace. What to do when someone — even a boss — starts yelling What to do when someone takes credit for your idea How to determine if a difficult relationship is worth salvaging, and what to do if it isn't The best way to get someone to stop holding a grudge Handling the person who says one thing to you but the opposite to someone else When and how to go over someone's head to a superior Dealing with touchy people who take things personally How to get your boss to quit procrastinating and make a decision Be Less Of A Target For Difficult People Look at the difficult people in your life. Chances are, at least one person manages to get along with them. You can, too. Learn to derail problem people and teach them to treat you with respect. How to cope with excuse-makers and blamers What to do immediately when someone threatens you 3 tactics that prevent you from being manipulated by others Hot buttons: how to keep people from pushing yours "The boss's favorite": how to cope with the person who's perfect in the boss's eyes — but doesn't really do a fair share of the work Bring Out The Best In Even The Most Difficult People Let's face it, nobody's difficult all the time (and everybody is some of the time). Your new skills will help you reinforce positive behavior in even the most difficult people — at work and at home. How to handle a coworker who is too competitive How to handle someone who wants to get "too personal" What to do when people make promises you suspect they won't keep How to give an aggressive person an alternative to direct conflict The special body positions to use in dealing with specific kinds of difficult people (your body language can be even more powerful than what you say) Special for managers: how to deal with employees who don't keep commitments...have a negative attitude...or are closed-minded CPE CREDIT Fred Pryor Seminars and CareerTrack are registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. CPE certificates will be available 10 days after your event has ended. Licenses / Designations / Educational Credits: CPE All US States: 6 About The Provider: Fred Pryor Seminars and CareerTrack, divisions of PARK University Enterprises, Inc., create one of the most respected international providers of professional seminars. Since pioneering the one-day seminar in 1970 as Fred Pryor Seminars, our organization has built a reputation for high-quality, convenient, and practical business-skills training around the world, in every industry and sector. Today, with more than 8 million satisfied customers, we continue to pride ourselves in providing the superior training you've come to expect from Fred Pryor Seminars and CareerTrack. Our cutting-edge research and course development are designed to meet the adult learning needs of your employees and your organization. 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