- Duration / Course length: 1 Day
- Timings: Full Time
Course details
Confidence, rapport, curiosity, and patience are essential ingredients to successfully handling a difficult conversation and negotiation. In this course, you will learn to identify and manage aspects of a negotiation, distinguish needs from wants, and manage expectations.
The course will cover communication best practices, strategies for handling difficult conversations, and the basics of the art of negotiation.
Benefits of Attending:
- Enhanced Negotiation Skills: Learn to identify negotiation phases and apply effective techniques to resolve conflicts.
- Improved Customer Relationship Management: Master strategies for building rapport and managing customer expectations.
- Effective Communication Techniques: Gain insights into active listening, elicitation, and dealing with difficult conversations.
- Strategies to Break Deadlocks: Develop creative solutions for resolving stalemates and achieving favorable outcomes.
- Understanding Conflict Resolution: Recognize various conflict management styles and choose appropriate negotiation strategies.
Course Syllabus:
Getting Started:
- Introductions
- Course structure
- Course goals and objectives
- Establishing personal learning objectives
Foundation Concepts:
- Exercise: Most challenging scenarios and outcomes
- Needs versus wants
- Managing customer expectations
- Key skills for customer relationships (elicitation, communication, empathy)
Handling Difficult Conversations:
- Saying "no" with confidence
- The Ladder of Inference
- 4-Step approach for difficult conversations
Communication Best Practices:
- Active listening techniques
- Building rapport and influence
- Reflection on communication challenges
Negotiation Strategies:
- Basics of negotiation
- Phases and strategies (traditional, hard, soft, principled)
- Avoiding common negotiation pitfalls
- Impact of culture on negotiation
- Conflict resolution techniques
Eligibility / Requirements
There are no specific prerequisites for attending this course. It is suitable for anyone who wants to develop negotiation and communication skills.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Customer Support SpecialistClient Relationship ManagerCu...About International Institute for Learning, Inc
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