Tough Conversations Workshop

Workshop Details

WHEN: Saturday, 16 April 2016 (8:30am - 3:30pm)

WHERE: #21, Jalan 1, Taman TAR, Ampang, Kuala Lumpur

FEES: USD120 / MYR500

FOCUS: All

Workshop Overview

This training will help you to achieve better outcomes in difficult conversations with parents, staff and students.

Learning Outcomes

  • How to conduct a 'difficult' situation with dignity
  • How to deal with someone becoming frustrated and how to manage their emotional distress
  • How to progress a tough conversation towards a planned outcome
  • Managing difficult parent behaviour. Strategies for managing yourself and them.
  • How to reduce stress in confronting encounters

Key Understandings

  • Why people overreact
  • Self-control factors in adults and young people
  • How 'frustration tolerance' develops in people
  • What to tolerate: sorting-out what to let-go and what needs your attention
  • What people will do if you challenge them
  • A step-by-step process to address 'a problem'
  • How to tame tigers - effectively dealing with difficult or confronting behaviour
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Rob Whiting

Rob Whiting is the Australian founder of Parenting Matters KL in Malaysia and is Parentshop's regional master trainer in South East Asia. Rob is a dynamic and engaging trainer with 33 years experience as a teacher, school administrator and parent advisor in Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia. For more information, please go to Parenting Matters KL website here.