Intensive practical workshop on repartee for women: Never be speechless again!

Counter verbal attacks calmly and confidently

This training is held in German.
How do you react to verbal attacks? Are you speechless and annoyed later about missed answers? Quick-wittedness can be learned. In this practical workshop, you will train intensively to react quickly and repartee to provocations. The aim is not to come up with the perfect answer, but a reaction that has an impact. The course offers you tools for more confidence and fun in countering.

Contents

What inhibits your repartee? 

  • Your personal "anti-types" and why they upset you. 
  • Understanding emotions: How do you react and what makes you fall silent? 
  • Stay confident in the face of verbal attacks: What do you answer - and why? 

How quick-wittedness works 

  • Recognize the hidden rules behind attacks. 
  • Quick, creative answers at the touch of a button - that can be practiced! 
  • Expand your options for action. 

Now it's your turn!  

  • Use voice, language and body language consciously.  
  • Knowing when silence makes more sense.  
  • Courage and spontaneity as success factors. 

High practical component with fun factor: countering verbal attacks is practiced throughout the training! 

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

  • Train quick and clever reactions to verbal attacks. 
  • Avoid speechlessness in difficult situations. 
  • Strengthen confidence in dealing with critical comments. 
  • Develop joy and composure in your repartee. 
  • Develop strategies for dealing with personal attacks and accusations. 

Methods

Input from the trainer, self-reflection in individual work, exchange in small groups, individual feedback. Discussion and practice of defending against verbal attacks in plenary.
Intensive practice: In the workshop, you will train directly how to counter attacks with a quick wit !

Recommended for

Women who like to counter confidently, quickly and cleverly without being destructive.

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