{"id":2180,"date":"2020-06-08T13:25:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T12:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/landodlatestnews\/?p=2180"},"modified":"2020-06-08T13:25:34","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T12:25:34","slug":"how-to-spot-the-conversations-that-are-keeping-you-from-what-you-want","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/landodlatestnews\/2020\/06\/08\/how-to-spot-the-conversations-that-are-keeping-you-from-what-you-want\/","title":{"rendered":"How to spot the conversations that are keeping you from what you want"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven\u2019t already participated in our Crucial Conversations workshops, why not join us for our virtual version of the programme? We have converted the existing 2-day classroom programme into five \u2018bite-sized\u2019 2-hour sessions via MS Teams.<\/p>\n<p>This could be the programme for you if you have ever wanted to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Better understand what makes a conversation \u2018crucial\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Identify the conversations that you\u2019re not holding (or not holding well)<\/li>\n<li>Stay in productive dialogue when you\u2019re angry, scared or hurt<\/li>\n<li>Speak persuasively, not abrasively<\/li>\n<li>Be able to talk to almost anyone about almost anything<\/li>\n<li>Turn your crucial conversations into action and results<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here\u2019s what participants from our pilot virtual programme in May said afterwards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018Thank you for the truly enlightening sessions\u2019<\/li>\n<li>It was one of the most useful courses I have attended\u2019<\/li>\n<li>I can only strongly recommend this course to ALL my colleagues, as \u2013 at some point \u2013 we all need to have crucial conversations\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Who is eligible?<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The programme was initially made available to line managers and leaders \u2013 we\u2019re now delighted to welcome other members of staff who, as part of their role, communicate across a team or more broadly across the University.<\/p>\n<p><u>How do I register?<\/u><\/p>\n<p>We still have places available for our August programme (please note that you\u2019ll need to attend all five to complete the programme) which will run from 10.00am \u2013 12.00pm on the following dates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday 10 August<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday 12 August<\/li>\n<li>Monday 17 August<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday 19 August<\/li>\n<li>Monday 24 August<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Registration is via Staff Connect. 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