Difficult Talks: Foundation for Courageous Communication
September 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Description:
Hard talks are tough. Teams that excel in handling conflicts are the highest performing – bringing strong results for organizations. However, toxic relationships or opposing views can seriously undermine team performance. This practical and engaging workshop will teach you skills to navigate difficult, high-emotion conversations with poise.
This course is for:
- Civic & Community Leaders – Learn strategies to engage across differences and navigate tough issues with respect and courage.
- Managers, HR & People Leaders – Strengthen your ability to give feedback, resolve conflict, and foster a healthier workplace culture.
- Rising Professionals – Gain confidence in navigating high-stakes conversations with colleagues and supervisors.
- Leaders Pursuing a Certificate – Apply this course toward your Leadership Austin certificate in courageous communication.
The Details:
- Part of Leadership Austin’s Bridging Leadership Signature Series
- Expert-led and interactive
- Open to the public — no prerequisites
- 90-minute session (in person)
- Limited class size for deeper engagement
- Earn a shareable LinkedIn credential + pathway to a Leadership Austin certificate🔥
- Eligible to join Leader Dialogues on civic and community issues (launching October 2025)