WORKING WITH CHALLENGING PEOPLE

Most professionals will face difficult dynamics at some point in their careers. This 90-minute online Skill Builder helps participants better understand what makes workplace relationships challenging, use empathy and curiosity more effectively, and develop practical strategies for improving working relationships while staying productive and professional. The session is led by a professional WinSETT facilitator and includes discussion, self-reflection, and experience-based learning.

This session is designed for students, recent graduates, and early- to mid-career professionals in science, engineering, trades, and technology.

Contact us to learn how WinSETT can support your career development goals or your organization’s learning needs.

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Define what “challenging” means in the context of workplace/interpersonal relationships

Recognize how your natural skills and aptitudes, communication style, individual perspective, and gender may play a part in challenging relationships

Discover how empathy and curiosity can be used as strategies to help you manage challenging situations

Begin to develop an action plan to create more effective working relationships with challenging people

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Create a custom learning plan for you or your organization by selecting an individual Skill Builder, Workshop, or a Leadership Program Series. Get in touch to discuss your options.

Connecting Tradeswomen

WORKING WITH CHALLENGING PEOPLE

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

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CAREER ACCELERATEher: INSIDER ESSENTIALS

CAREER ACCELERATEher: UNLOCKING EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

EQUITY IN ACTION: CULTIVATING INCLUSIVE WORKPLACES

Connecting Tradeswomen

WORKING WITH CHALLENGING PEOPLE

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

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CREATE YOUR CUSTOM WinSETT LEARNING PLAN

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