Presenting Controversial Topics and Withstanding Backlash
The Uncomfortable Stage
Contents
- Structure critical topics clearly and persuasively.
- Formulating difficult messages in a way that is appropriate for the audience.
- Better understand resistance and headwinds.
- Stay calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
- Respond professionally to critical questions and objections.
- Convincing people without manipulating them.
- Clearly and effectively express your own position.
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’ll gain greater confidence in challenging presentation situations and learn to communicate clearly, confidently, and persuasively—even under pressure.
This way, headwinds become not an obstacle, but an opportunity to showcase your poise and competence.
Methods
The training brief technical presentations with hands-on exercises, simulations, and feedback sessions.
Using realistic communication scenarios, you’ll practice how to confidently handle difficult messages, critical questions, and resistance.
Recommended for
Specialists and managers, project leaders, HR professionals, communications specialists, change facilitators, and anyone who wants to present difficult topics professionally and project confidence even in critical situations.
- Customized training courses
- Direct application in practice
- Efficient use of time and resources
Further recommendations for “Presenting Controversial Topics and Withstanding Backlash”
Start dates and details
Thursday, 22.04.2027
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
Friday, 23.04.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Wednesday, June 9, 2027
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday, June 10, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Monday, July 12, 2027
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday, July 13, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Thursday, September 16, 2027
08:30 am - 4:00 pm
Friday, September 17, 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.
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