Self-management in conflictual situations
Better communication in conflict through inner clarity
Contents
Conflicts - attitude and perspectives
- Recognize and positively change your own attitude to conflicts.
- Changing perspectives and focusing on solutions as ways to resolve conflicts.
- Strengthen yourself without making the situation worse.
Analyzing yourself - What's driving me up the wall?
- Evaluating conflicts from our own perception and deciding on a course of action - using the assessment of our limbic system.
- Develop solutions, regardless of the other person.
- Pizza analysis for the difficult cases - gain clarity about the complexity of the conflict issue for yourself.
Communication in conflict situations
- Expressing criticism in an environmentally friendly way.
- Open the doors to conflict resolution with the right questions.
- Ways to connect opposing points of view.
- Use non-verbal helpers in tense situations.
Learning environment
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.
Your benefit
You
- You will learn to categorize your conflict situations, get to the root of the problem, and communicate more effectively with others with inner clarity.
- You will learn a method for identifying the extent to which you are personally affected.
- knows when it's worth stepping into the ring and when it's better not to.
- You’ll prevent unnecessary escalations and focus your time and energy on your actual tasks and problem-solving.
- recognize which aspects are particularly stressful for you.
- learn to manage yourself effectively in emotionally stressful situations.
- improve communication with internal and external stakeholders and learn how to defuse the sting of criticism.
Methods
trainer, exercises, discussion, exchange of experiences, systemic solution-oriented methods, practical cases.
Recommended for
Specialists and managers at all levels who want to learn how to increase their confidence and communication skills in conflict situations through self-management.
Questions about the seminar content
Not every conflict deserves the same attention. Sometimes it makes sense to actively address an issue; other times, it just drains your energy without leading to any real change. In this training to better categorize conflict situations and make more informed decisions about when to resolve an issue and when to set boundaries. This will help you focus your time and energy on the issues where you can actually make a difference.
Conflicts often escalate because both sides react based on their own perceptions, and blame is quickly assigned. As a result, the actual triggers fade into the background, while emotions and misunderstandings intensify. This training you how to reflect on your own attitude toward conflicts and use different perspectives. This will allow you to break out of the spiral of escalation and refocus conversations on clarification, accountability, and solutions.
Criticism is necessary in everyday work life, but it is quickly perceived as an attack if it is unclear, accusatory, or expressed emotionally. In training , you’ll training learn how to express criticism in a way that remains acceptable and doesn’t add fuel to the fire. You’ll develop a better sense of how to clearly articulate your concerns without belittling the other person. This increases the chances that difficult feedback will turn into a constructive conversation.
When a conflict is complex, it often feels confusing and deadlocked. This training you methods for structuring difficult conflict issues and understanding them better. This helps you identify which aspects are truly relevant, what interests lie behind them, and where opportunities for solutions arise. Instead of getting lost in the problem, you’ll focus more on manageable next steps.
Confidence doesn’t come from not having emotions, but from being able to recognize and manage them. This training your ability to guide yourself through emotionally challenging situations. You’ll learn to analyze conflicts, consciously choose your response, and use appropriate questions or nonverbal cues. This way, you’ll remain capable of taking action even when conversations become difficult or differing perspectives clash.
- Customized training courses
- Direct application in practice
- Efficient use of time and resources
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Start dates and details

Wednesday, 07.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 08.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, 05.11.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 06.11.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Wednesday, 24.02.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 25.02.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Tuesday, June 15, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, June 16, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
