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Psychology of conversation
Perceive - understand - convince
Contents
Psychological foundations of communication
- Types of communication.
- Active conversation.
- Develop communication goals.
- Understanding and appreciating differences in human behavior.
Perceiving and understanding
- Focus on relationship and cause.
- Recognize different communication styles.
- Understand and use body language and explicit formulations.
- Establish authentic contacts and strengthen the relationship level.
Tools for conducting discussions
- Apply conversation techniques such as active listening and targeted questions.
- Create access opportunities to types of people.
- Use metacommunication as a management tool.
- Listening as a technique.
Managing difficult conversations successfully
- Analyze blocks in the conversation and still achieve your goals.
- Solutions in difficult situations.
- Maintain attention in conversations.
- Accept the limits of psychological approaches.
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 understand psychological principles and apply them strategically in conversations.
- You conduct conversations in a flexible and relationship-oriented manner.
- You analyze how your own communication style influences the course of the conversation.
- You recognize the long-term effects of successful conversations on You perceive conversations in a differentiated way and recognize deeper connections.
- Overall situation.
- You achieve results that are satisfactory for everyone involved.
Methods
experts, role plays with feedback, group exercises with evaluation, discussions, observation from a meta-position, transfer considerations and aids for your practice. Take the opportunity to bring in your own practical cases.
experts, role plays with feedback, group exercises with evaluation, discussions, observation from a meta-position, transfer considerations and aids for your practice. Take the opportunity to bring in your own practical cases.
The training requires your camera to be activated for effective participation. We ask you to turn on your camera during the entire training so that you can participate interactively in the training.
Tool
Recommended for
Specialists and managers who want to make their communication more effective, with psychological background knowledge and tried-and-tested techniques.
Questions about the seminar content
In everyday work life, misunderstandings often arise not from a lack of information, but from differing expectations, unspoken assumptions, or different communication styles. It is therefore helpful not only to focus on the content of conversations, but also to pay attention to how things are said and the reactions they elicit. In training , you training to analyze such conversational situations more closely and to handle them with greater confidence using appropriate communication tools.
People do not hear messages objectively. They interpret statements based on their experiences, expectations, and relationship with the other person. Feedback intended to be objective can therefore be perceived as helpful, critical, or even derogatory. By taking these differences into account, you can choose your words more carefully and are less likely to let conversations escalate unnecessarily. In training , you training therefore training how perception, personality, and the level of the relationship influence conversation.
Body language often has a more immediate impact than spoken words. Posture, eye contact, facial expressions, and tone of voice all influence whether a statement comes across as open, uncertain, defensive, or engaging. In a professional setting, this can be crucial, especially when giving feedback, resolving conflicts, or reaching consensus. This training you how to better recognize nonverbal cues and reflect on the impression you make during conversations.
Different communication styles can easily lead to friction in everyday work life. Some people prefer short, clear statements, while others need more context or reassurance about the relationship. Still others are particularly sensitive to tone of voice, pace, or level of detail. Recognizing these differences allows you to conduct conversations more flexibly and reduce misunderstandings without compromising your own stance. In this training , you’ll explore training how to contacts to different contacts without losing your own clarity.
A good conversation requires more than just a friendly tone. It requires a clear goal, an awareness of the relationship dynamic, and the ability to address even difficult issues. Lasting results are achieved above all when both sides understand what is at stake, what is expected of each other, and what the next steps should be. That is why, in training , you will learn to structure training in a way that is both personally meaningful and substantively effective.

Learning and shaping a sustainable future
Recognizing human nature and establishing successful relationships through good communication are future skills that you will learn in this training , among others. According to our partner, the Inner Development Goals Initiative (IDGs), you are also contributing to a sustainable future. The IDGs have scientifically and globally identified the future skills needed to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). What exactly does that mean? Find out more.
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Start dates and details
Monday, 22.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 23.06.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm

Thursday, 02.07.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 03.07.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, 27.07.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 28.07.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Tuesday, 08.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 09.09.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, 24.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 25.09.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, 05.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 06.10.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, 29.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 30.10.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Thursday, 12.11.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 13.11.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday, 02.12.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 03.12.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, 14.12.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 15.12.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Tuesday, 19.01.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 20.01.2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, 15.02.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 16.02.2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Tuesday, 02.03.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 03.03.2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm

Monday, 15.03.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 16.03.2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, April 15, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, April 16, 2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Wednesday, May 12, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 13, 2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Wednesday, June 2, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, June 3, 2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, June 21, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, June 22, 2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, July 5, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, July 6, 2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, August 19, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, August 20, 2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, September 9, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, September 10, 2027
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Wednesday, September 22, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, September 23, 2027
09:00 am - 4:30 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.
