Having successful difficult conversations is a crucial skill if you want an outstanding culture. It’s about resolving the issues, quickly and kindly because conflict costs you money, causes stress and blocks school improvement. If you don’t like conflict
but know it’s a necessary part of being a school leader then this “Successful Difficult Conversations” training day is for you. We're delighted to have partnered with Heads Up to bring this training to Bradford. If you are interested in attending, please sign
up
here.
Introductory video: https://youtu.be/tv3wTil6n90
Programme
08:30-09:00 Registration, lunch and refreshments
9:00 – 9.30 Common difficult conversations found in most schools (and how to fix them)
9.30 – 10.00 Picking the right battles
10.00 – 10.30 Why is conflict crucial for great schools
10.30 – 10:45 Break
10.45 – 11:30 Great tools to help in a range of difficult conversations
11:30 – 12:00 Q & A
Testimonials
“Having had a number of difficult conversations I have often felt emotionally drained. I now feel I have the tools and techniques necessary to have more positive difficult conversations” Headteacher, Bristol
“After attending this training the fear and anxiety of having a difficult conversation is a distant memory” Assistant Headteacher, Colchester
“A very engaging and a must do course for all school leaders. Strongly recommend it!” Headteacher, Sydenham
NB: please can you ensure that you use the car park at the rear of the school (BD10 0JE) and follow the signs to the entrance.