{"id":1998,"date":"2019-01-11T07:47:06","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T07:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fortressintelligence.com.sg\/?p=1998"},"modified":"2019-03-05T02:26:16","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T02:26:16","slug":"difficult-people-160519","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fortressintelligence.com.sg\/index.php\/2019\/01\/11\/difficult-people-160519\/","title":{"rendered":"Resolving Conflicts with Difficult People (16 May 2019)"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1547537643150{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1551753149484{background-color: #dc143c !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Resolving Conflicts<br \/>\nwith Difficult People<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">16 May 2019, 9.00am &#8211; 5.30pm<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]This workshop is designed to help participants apply appropriate strategies and employ communication skills to manage difficult people in their work and social life. Participants will learn to identify types of difficult people, analyse their intentions and adopt the right actions in order to bring out the best in people at their worst. They will also learn how to build relationships and use positive words and actions to enhance their interactions with difficult people.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dc143c&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>Objectives and Benefits<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To learn how to identify types of difficult people and understand their intentions<\/li>\n<li>To learn how to apply the right communication strategies to manage difficult people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategies for handling types of difficult people<\/li>\n<li>Identifying good intentions in bad behaviour<\/li>\n<li>Effective communication skills for success with difficult people<\/li>\n<li>Identifying our own difficult behaviour and learning how to overcome it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#DC143C&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>Methodology<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Presentation<\/li>\n<li>Group discussions and presentations<\/li>\n<li>Questionnaires\/self-evaluation<\/li>\n<li>Video presentation and discussion of learning points<\/li>\n<li>Personal sharing of situations faced and solutions employed<\/li>\n<li>Group presentation of solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>Who Should Attend<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Administrative staff<\/li>\n<li>Corporate Communication staff<\/li>\n<li>Customer Service staff<\/li>\n<li>Employee Communication staff<\/li>\n<li>Finance staff<\/li>\n<li>Financial\/Investor Relations staff<\/li>\n<li>Frontline Service staff<\/li>\n<li>Human Resources staff<\/li>\n<li>Marketing Communications staff<\/li>\n<li>Media Relations staff<\/li>\n<li>Public Relations staff<\/li>\n<li>Public Affairs staff<\/li>\n<li>Research &amp; Marketing staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dc143c&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>Course Outline<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding types of difficult people<\/li>\n<li>Strategies for handling difficult people<\/li>\n<li>Passive, aggressive and assertive reactions<\/li>\n<li>Good intentions that influence bad behaviour<\/li>\n<li>Task focus and people focus approaches to work<\/li>\n<li>Blending and redirecting skills in handling difficult behaviour<\/li>\n<li>Verbal, vocal and visual elements of effective communication<\/li>\n<li>Video presentation on enhancing relationships \u2018Whale Done\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Specific solutions for specific behaviours<\/li>\n<li>Self-analysis \u2013 Putting a mirror to ourselves and identifying our weaknesses<\/li>\n<li>Summary and question and answer session<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dc143c&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>Trainer&#8217;s Profile<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2111&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>James Suresh<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>James Suresh is a corporate trainer with Fortress Intelligence, PR consultant and bestselling author. The co-creator of S ingapore\u2019s comic icon \u2018Mr. Kiasu\u2019, he has also co-written a series of comic books as well as authored books on his military career. He develops comic strips for magazines and scripts for multi-media productions. His recent book \u2018On a Street in Singapore\u2019 has won two awards, namely the Sunday Times Best Seller and Reader\u2019s Choice Award. He also authored a book about Singapore in the 60s, which was endorsed by MCCY &#8211; SG50 and distributed to all schools in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p>James started his career as an army officer and eventually moved into public relations. Following his 15 year stint in the army, he set up a\u00a0publishing and design company. After five years in the publishing business, James went on to pursue his interest in training and PR Consulting. He is a certified EQ trainer with \u2018Six Seconds Inc\u2019 based in the US. An accredited PR Practitioner and an NIE certified teacher. James is also and NLP practitioner.<\/p>\n<p>James is a member of the editorial board for the Army News. He is a kindness ambassador for the Singapore Kindness movement. In his spare time, he volunteers as a youth advisor and community leader.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dc143c&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>Testimonials<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-element grve-testimonial grve-carousel-element grve-align-center\" style=\"\" data-slider-speed=\"3000\" data-pagination-speed=\"400\" data-slider-autoheight=\"no\" data-navigation-type=\"1\" data-slider-pause=\"no\" data-slider-autoplay=\"yes\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Very knowledgeable, experienced trainer.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-name\"><span>Aminah Hassan<\/span>, Personal Assistant, Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Good tips and likely to use in working life.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-name\"><span>Salina Md Said<\/span>, Personal Assistant, Ministry of Health<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>James is very engaging and the contents were made more interesting &amp; relatable by the use of stories. Good!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-name\"><span>Gioanna Ng<\/span>, Trade Officer, Singapore Customs<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>James is an excellent trainer. Excellent tips for real life office environment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-name\"><span>Victor Lim Chin Leong<\/span>, Executive (HR & Payroll), TMF Singapore H Pte Ltd<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Well spoken and organised. I&#8217;m impressed &amp; I learnt a lot from him.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-testimonial-name\"><span>Jacqueline Anicoche<\/span>, IT Analyst, Unilever Asia Pte Ltd<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dc143c&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #dc143c;\"><strong>Register Now<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"grve-element grve-callout grve-btn-right\" style=\"\">  <div class=\"grve-callout-wrapper\">    <p class=\"grve-leader-text\">Early Bird Fee: S$481.50<br \/>\n(until 28 March 2019)<\/p>\n<p>Regular Fee: S$529.65<\/p>\n<p>All fees include 7% GST, documentation, refreshments &amp; lunch<\/p>  <\/div>  <div class=\"grve-button-wrapper\"><a class=\"grve-btn grve-btn-extralarge grve-round grve-bg-primary-1\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/GJ16vIPu2vitArGH3\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"\"><span>Register Now<\/span><\/a>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1547537643150{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1551753149484{background-color: #dc143c !important;}&#8221;] Resolving Conflicts with Difficult People 16 May 2019, 9.00am &#8211; 5.30pm [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]This workshop is designed to help participants apply appropriate strategies and employ communication skills to manage difficult people in their work and social life. 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