Contents
Impressive and provocative rhetoric - pointed as a rhetoric code
- Your voice/speaker profile: Convincing impression through correct expression.
- Clean up your language style - communicate clear messages. Concise messages without bankruptcy phrases and softeners.
- Build trust and inspire with charisma and cordiality, the surprising tips from sociopsychology.
- Personality performance through ritualized and interpretative body language and confident tells.
The "Trojan horse" of communication ... (let yourself be surprised)
Persuasive dialectics - simply easier to be right
- The charm and magic of the "miracle weapon of age-centering": the right positioning in a conversation.
- The Bermuda triangle of role allocation, argumentation models and consistent discussion management.
- Resolve conflicts with effective solutions or simply bury them (3-T rule).
- Bredemeier feedback as a result of modern research principles.
- Dealing confidently with tough and difficult contacts who would have been better off holding back ... - politeness and (!) consistency.
- Convincing through professional countering: "interest rhetoric" and the dialectic of super thinkers.
- Use language and let thoughts arise.
- Cognitive dissonances - the preventive minefields of interactive communication.
Situational quick-wittedness - so that you think of the right thing beforehand ...
- Yes: You are quick-witted - use your existing patterns.
- Quick-witted with the addressee trick.
- The art of dosed provocation.
Ritualized and interpretative body language - the magical mirror of your thought sovereignty
- No more stage theatrics - interactive gestures for successful dialog.
- Professional argumentation with positive signaling.
- The gestural rule of three of modern performance.
- Overt and covert effects in the communication process - pure influence.
- Excursus: The importance of body language in virtual space, remotely or online.
Learning environment
Once you have registered, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services relating to this training course in your online learning environment.
Your benefit
- In this training you will develop your personal tools and techniques as well as methods of confident conversation and a convincing appearance with excellence.
- You will learn methods of offensive communication and techniques for target- and partner-oriented speaking - on virtual and direct communication channels.
- You master critical situations with difficult contacts with flying colors or know where you have lacked consistent firmness because you were simply polite.
- You apply the rules of dialectics skillfully and thus convince with confidence and quick-wittedness even in tough discussions - your personal upgrade and your authenticity check.
Methods
Theory input, video training, individual trainer feedback/coaching, practice-oriented work on difficult situations.
Theory input, video training, individual trainer feedback/coaching, practice-oriented work on difficult situations.
The seminar concept of the live online seminar is optimized and adapted for online implementation. We use a tried-and-tested virtual seminar environment that is adapted to your specific learning needs and supports interactivity between the trainer and participants.
Recommended for
Board members, entrepreneurs, managing directors, managers, middle and senior managers, management consultants, sales managers.
Further recommendations for "Provocative Rhetoric"
Seminar evaluation for "Provocative rhetoric"







Learn how to train yourself to give quick-witted answers
Do you sometimes lack the right words in various situations? Do you often only come up with suitable, quick-witted arguments afterwards? Are you overwhelmed when someone argues provocatively and cheekily against you? There are many reasons why you should train your repartee skills in our "Provocative rhetoric" training .
You can learn to be quick-witted!
In this practical rhetoric training course, Prof. Dr. Karsten Bredemeier - coach to numerous top managers in the media industry and advisor to both large and medium-sized companies in matters of personnel and organizational development and communication issues - will show you how to systematically acquire quick-witted answers in terms of provocative rhetoric. Our communication training and numerous rhetoric tips will support you positively in the following areas:
- You always remain confident, even in unpleasant discussions.
- They are able to effectively slow down opposing speakers.
- They learn not to allow themselves to be pushed into a corner and to defend themselves.
41070
Start dates and details

Thursday, 07.08.2025
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, 08.08.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 23.09.2025
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday, 24.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Monday, 08.12.2025
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, 09.12.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Monday, 26.01.2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, 27.01.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 26.03.2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, 27.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Monday, 22.06.2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, 23.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Thursday, 23.07.2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, 24.07.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 17.09.2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, 18.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.