Getting the most from conversations

  • Who is it for?
    All managers who want to be able to have productive conversations with colleagues.

    Overview
    This workshop will equip managers to lead constructive conversations by exploring what makes a good conversation and how to integrate a conversational style into one-to-one and team meetings.

    Dates
    Tbc

    Duration
    Half-day online workshop

    Location
    Online

  • To develop greater confidence in conducting more effective conversations with staff and colleagues by understanding and applying key communication skills

    You will be: 

    •   identifying the main features of an effective work-related conversation
    •   recognising different communication styles
    •   using conversational skills such as listening and questioning and other techniques
    •   practising conversations on a range of  workplace issues

    Joining Instructions

    • Joining instructions: will be sent to you by email 10 days prior to the workshop.  

    Evaluation

    • Evaluation: your comments are valuable and you will be asked to complete a form at the end of the workshop.

    Unable to attend

    • Please let us know asap (email ocsld@brookes.ac.uk) if you are unable to attend as we can give your space to another participant.
    • Alison Cumpsty