
Virtual/Instructor-led training
Developing Empathy Skills for Improved Communication, Collaboration, and Conflict Resolution
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Introduction
Empathy is the ability to understand and respond to the feelings and perspectives of others. It is an important
skill in any work setting, as it can help to improve communication, foster collaboration, and resolve conflicts.
In this Skills Training Program/Workshop, participants will learn about best practices for developing and
demonstrating empathy in the workplace.
The aim of this session is to equip employees and managers with the knowledge and skills needed to
understand and respond to the feelings and perspectives of others in the workplace.
Details
- Presentation Length: 60-min / 90-mins / Half Day
- Participant Numbers: 15-500+
- Virtual and In-person options available
- Sessions can be recorded for internal use
- Onsite training available globally: North & South America, EMEIA, APAC, LATAM
- Languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Mandarin, Arabic, Japanese, and Malay.
- To understand the concept of empathy and its importance in the workplace
- To learn about the different types of empathy and how to demonstrate empathy in different situations
- To learn about strategies for improving empathy in the workplace
- To understand the role of empathy in conflict resolution and team building
- The session will include a mix of theoretical and practical elements, including lectures, group discussions, and hands-on exercises.
- Participants will be given the opportunity to practice demonstrating empathy in simulated workplace situations.
- Case studies and real-life examples will be used to illustrate key concepts and help participants understand how the principles covered in the session can be applied in a work setting.
- The session will introduce participants to relevant theories and models related to empathy, such as the empathy-altruism hypothesis and the five elements of empathy model.
- The session will also cover best practices for demonstrating empathy in the workplace, such as active listening and perspective taking.
- The knowledge and skills gained in this session can be leveraged in a variety of work settings to improve communication, foster collaboration, and resolve conflicts.
- Participants will be able to understand and demonstrate empathy in different situations and will be able to use empathy as a tool for conflict resolution and team building.
- They will also be able to develop strategies for improving empathy in their own work setting.
included in 90-min, Half Day & Full Day sessions
- Participants will work in small groups to practice demonstrating empathy in simulated workplace situations.
- They will be given a scenario and will be asked to use active listening and perspective taking to understand and respond to the feelings and perspectives of others in the situation.
- The group will then present their responses to the rest of the class for feedback and discussion.
At the end of this session, participants will have gained a thorough understanding of the concept of empathy and its importance in the workplace.
They will have the knowledge and skills needed to understand and respond to the feelings and perspectives of others in the workplace, and will be able to use empathy as a tool for conflict resolution and team building.
They will also be aware of strategies for improving empathy in their own work setting.