Managing Difficult Situations in the Workplace

Effective leadership goes beyond managing tasks – it’s about navigating the challenges that arise in the workplace. In this course, you will learn strategies for Managing Difficult Situations in the Workplace, motivating teams, navigating difficult career decisions, and communicating effectively with superiors. From addressing employee disagreements to managing remote teams, this course provides you with the tools you need to foster a productive, inclusive, and positive work environment.

Key Highlights

  • Resolve Conflict & Difficult Conversations
  • Navigate Promotions & Career Transitions
  • Prioritize & Communicate Overwhelm Effectively
  • Lead & Motivate Teams
  • Strengthen Communication with Superiors

Course Syllabus

Module 1: Conflict Resolution and Difficult Conversations
  • Navigating employee disagreements in open forums
  • Managing negativity and guiding the resident critic
  • Handling confidential information with professionalism
  • Reacting to being skipped in the chain of command
  • Sharing bad news effectively
  • Navigating unethical behaviors
Module 2: Career Advancement and Transition
  • Nurturing high performers in limited advancement scenarios
  • Navigating a promotion offer you’re not interested in
  • Managing employee requests for salary raises
  • Handling employee job offers with professionalism
  • Leading former peers with confidence
 
Module 3: Prioritization
  • Managing daily distractions and achieving strategic goals
  • Effectively communicating overwhelm without undermining your
    competence
Module 4: Team Management
  • Keeping track of remote team members
  • Managing complaints about employees
  • Leading a team of experienced professionals
  • Managing vacation requests and workload during critical situations
  • Motivating a team that lacks enthusiasm or morale
Module 5: Communication with Superiors
  • Improving decisiveness
  • Navigating disagreements with your boss
  • Presenting to the executive team
Module 6: Miscellaneous
  • Navigating political discussions at work

Why This Course is Right for You:

  • Enhance Leadership Skills: Develop key skills to manage difficult
    conversations, navigate career challenges, and keep your team
    motivated.
  • Real-World Applications: Apply the lessons learned to handle real-life
    workplace issues with professionalism and empathy.
  • Flexible Learning: Learn at your own pace with access to
    course materials.
  • Comprehensive Knowledge: From conflict resolution to career
    management, gain insights on the various aspects of leadership and team
    management.
  • Certificate of Completion: Showcase your new skills with a certificate
    after finishing the course.

Who Should Enroll:

New Managers

Learn to handle challenging workplace situations with confidence

Experienced Leaders

Sharpen your management skills and navigate complex scenarios effectively.

HR Professionals

Understand how to manage employee concerns and career transitions.

Team Leads and Supervisors

Master team motivation, prioritization, and managing remote workers.

What You’ll Learn:

✔  Conflict Resolution & Difficult Conversations:
Master the art of managing employee disagreements, addressing negativity, and handling sensitive discussions.

✔  Career Advancement & Transition:
Learn how to manage high performers, handle unwanted promotion offers, and navigate salary negotiations.

✔  Prioritization:
Tackle distractions, stay focused on strategic goals, and communicate overwhelm without losing credibility.

✔  Team Management:
Manage remote team members, address complaints, and motivate teams with low morale.

✔  Communication with Superiors:
Handle disagreements with your boss, present to executive teams, and become more decisive.

✔  Miscellaneous:
Tackle tricky subjects, such as political discussions in the workplace, while maintaining a positive and inclusive environment.

Course Outcomes​

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • ✅ Navigate Conflict Effectively: Manage employee disagreements,
    handle negative behavior, and resolve difficult conversations with
    confidence and professionalism.
  • ✅ Enhance Career Management: Address promotion offers, salary
    requests, and career transitions with integrity, while nurturing high
    performers even in limited advancement scenarios.
  • ✅ Prioritize with Clarity: Effectively manage daily distractions, focus on
    strategic goals, and communicate overwhelm to superiors without
    compromising your competence.
  • ✅ Lead and Motivate Teams: Successfully manage remote team
    members, handle complaints, and boost morale to keep your team
    engaged and productive.

Course Requirements & Prerequisites

  • No specific prior knowledge is required. A willingness to learn and actively engage with the course material will help you get the most out of it.

Best Seller

Transform your leadership

One-Time Payment – No Recurring Fees.

2074 reviews

5,272 students

Our advanced management courses sharpen strategy, enhance decision-making, and drive organizational success.This course is authorized & approved by PMI®.

$45.00

*30 day money-back guarantee. Try it out for 1 month to make sure it's right for you!

Frequently asked questions

 

Upon successful payment completion, our system automatically executes the following actions immediately

  1. Your account creation
  2. PDU courses access to your account
  3. LMS walk-thru video guide
  4. You will receive emails from support@gururo.com

We have established a robust support framework to assist with any needs that may arise. In addition, our team is available for assistance via the helpdesk, email, telephone, or live chat.

You can report PDUs using the claim code provided with the course. You will receive step-by-step guidance on the PDU claim process through instructions accessible in your account. Reporting PDUs and obtaining approval from PMI takes less than two minutes.

Reviews

Walid Abduljabar image

I liked the experience to get PDUs through Gururo.com. I have completed the training videos by using Laptop and cell phone, it was very easy. I highly recommend Gururo for all my friends and myself for future training to keep my certification active! Thanks

Walid Abduljabar

trustpilot-logo-white image
Derrick Joseph image

Great experience completing my PDUs through Gururo.com. The training videos used real world scenarios and was easy to follow along. I’ll definitely use them for all my future training needs to keep my certification active! Thanks Gururo.com!

Derrick Joseph

trustpilot-logo-white image
gary allen image

I needed quick help in getting my PMP certificate renewed quickly. Gururo was as advertised. The classes were concise, high quality, and educational and the process was VERY straightforward. I would recommend Gururo to anyone! Well done Team Gururo!

Gary Allen

trustpilot-logo-white image
Mohan pulluru image

I was impressed by how dedicated the expert from Gururo was throughout the entire process. Their willingness to assist and offer guidance was commendable. They took the time to listen to my concerns and tailored their support to suit my individual needs.

Mohan pulluru

trustpilot-logo-white image
Bilal Ahmad Bariz image

I have recently used Gururo for to revise my PMP knowledge as well as get Recertified. I simply liked the way each course was structured to provide the most in a single shot. Gururo provides high-quality materials and you will enjoy the experience.

Bilal Ahmad Bariz

g-reviews-icon image
Arun Kumar image

The course content is well structured and it helped me to build knowledge on project management and was able to PMP exam with more confidence. Gururo team was really helpful and supportive. Highly recommended.All the best wishes to go heights!

Arun Kumar

g-reviews-icon image
Radha Chandrasekaran image

I took up the course for renewing my PMP. Online purchase and assignment or selection of courses were done seamlessly. Course content was very useful and was easy to understand. Thanks and appreciate the service.

Radha Chandrasekaran

g-reviews-icon image
Venkatesh Aiyar image

Awesome experience. The Content of the Courses are pretty awesome and explanatory and PMI quickly accepts the submission for PMP renewal for the PDUs. So I recommend everybody should try this product for the PMP renewal and Certification as well.

Venkatesh Aiyar

g-reviews-icon image

Read all the reviews – Trustpilot | Google

Scroll to Top