Webinar Replay: How to Navigate Challenging Conversations, Be Heard, and Build Stronger Teams

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Every leader faces moments when communication feels tough—whether it’s addressing performance issues, resolving conflict, or getting through to someone who resists feedback. These conversations can be uncomfortable, but they are also crucial to building trust, fostering collaboration, and enhancing teamwork. In this free, 60-minute webinar, award-winning leadership consultant John Thalheimer will share proven strategies to help you approach challenging conversations with clarity and confidence. You’ll learn how to be heard by even the most difficult people, keep discussions constructive, and turn tension into opportunities for stronger teamwork. Whether you lead in government, education, manufacturing, or nonprofit work, this session will give you practical tools you can use immediately—and a preview of our deeper training programs on Navigating Difficult Conversations and Resolving Workplace Conflict.

By the end of this session, you’ll know how to:

  • Strengthen teamwork and trust by turning conflict into collaboration.
  • Prepare for and enter challenging conversations with confidence.
  • Communicate clearly so your message is heard and understood.
  • Keep difficult discussions constructive instead of confrontational.

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 Contact the Corporate Training Team to learn more:  [email protected] | (540) 868-7021