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Navigating Difficult Conversations


Total Credits: 1 including 1 Personnel/Human Resources - Non-technical

Average Rating:
   196
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Personal Development
Faculty:
Jill Schiefelbein
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
1 Hour
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Description

Being a leader often requires having difficult conversations and negotiating the boundaries of relationships and organizational needs. Navigating conversations where one person wants another to change behavior can be quite tricky. How do you do this in the most effective way, without making it personal, and in a way that results in direct results? In this session, we'll uncover a handful of strategies to drive results with your communication.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • How to keep feedback discussions from getting heated or personal
  • Strategies for communicating your position without coming across as confrontational
  • Common reasons communication fails, and how to avoid them
  • How to create and organize messages for maximum persuasive impact

Major Subjects
  • Communication
  • Relationship Management
  • Leadership & Navigation

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Faculty

Jill Schiefelbein's Profile

Jill Schiefelbein Related Seminars and Products


Dr. Jill Schiefelbein helps businesses humanize automation.

Thriving at the intersections of communication, education, and technology, Dr. Jill is an international keynote speaker, trainer, and consultant working with companies from small brick-and-mortar storefronts to Fortune 500 organizations.

University faculty-turned-entrepreneur, she’s an award-winning business owner, author, and recovering academic. She taught business communication at Arizona State University for 11 years, analyzed terrorist documents to provide counter-terrorism messaging strategies to the military, and was a pioneer in the digital education space. 

Now, Dr. Jill is a leading researcher and consultant in the space of synthetic media, particularly around using hyper-realistic avatars to communicate. She serves as an adjunct professor in the doctoral program at the Muma College of Business at the University of South Florida, teaching business analytics, generative AI strategy, and examining the future of business communication.

She's the Chief Experience Officer and Partner at Render, a start-up specializing in creating digital likeness solutions and providing integrated generative AI services. And the host of the Humanize Automation podcast.

The author of four books, her latest, Effective Business Communication For Dummies, was released through Wiley in fall 2024.


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer Jill Schiefelbein
Designed For Anyone
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 09/10/18
Date Added to Catalog 09/06/2018

Additional Information

Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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Overall:      4.8

Total Reviews: 196

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Julie F

"This is the second or third presentation of hers I've listened to & I really like how she presents her materials."

Laura B

"Jill is a very articulate speaker. Enjoyed her presentation immensely."

Ana O

"This course should not have an expiration date."

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Eric K - Houston, Texas

"Very clear and precise speaker. Extremely knowledgeable "

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Leslie A

"Jill is an excellent presenter."

Gerald S - Knoxville, Tennessee

"I love Jill's enthusiasm and the ability to keep my attention thru the entire course"

Mary Watts M

"Very good presenter!"