Contents
ABC of communication for your success
- A basic foundation for reflecting on your communication skills.
Communication hacks for immediate use in practice
- Use body language consciously and use it to steer conversations in the desired direction.
- The power of words: Learn how to inspire, motivate and persuade others through a solution-oriented choice of words.
- The use of I-messages as a powerful tool for open and respectful communication.
- The transformative power of active listening.
- Conduct goal-oriented conversations with questions.
- Taking a stand skillfully and confidently with constructive feedback.
The 5 phases of a successful conversation
- Conduct focused and structured discussions and achieve results.
Crystal clear argumentation: confident and successful
- Actively test effective argumentation chains with your own topics and leave a lasting impression.
The importance of mental strength for professional communication
- Self-regulate and bring yourself into a good state.
- Authenticity: convince the outside world with inner strength.
Consider different types of communication
- What makes me tick - what makes my counterpart tick?
- Promote communication flexibility and convey messages clearly for different communication types.
Scoring points with composure - even in critical situations
- Counter verbal attacks skillfully!
- The right words at the right time with the right tone.
Successful presentation
- How do I present calmly, confidently and effectively?
- Mental preparation and stress reduction.
Learning environment
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.
Your benefit
You will learn how to
- Use communication successfully,
- Use your personal communication type sensibly,
- effectively,
- argue skillfully and assert themselves more easily,
- convincingly and confidently represent your concerns in five steps and
- find the right words even in difficult situations and reduce stress.
Methods
Theoretical contributions, practical exercises, partner work, self-reflection, communication exercises, conversation skills training, mental training, NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) and kinesiology. The training is based on the commitment of the participants.
Recommended for
Employees in the areas of assistance, secretarial and administrative work who want to communicate coherently, confidently and convincingly.
Attendees comments
"A big compliment to Silke Humez! I took a lot away from these two days. The content was superbly interlinked, the practical exercises and associated experiences very impressive and true to life. The techniques taught are definitely an enrichment, both in my professional and private life. I am practicing mirroring and arguing diligently and it's working! Conclusion: I can really only recommend this training ."

"I learned a lot and felt that I was in very good hands at all times!"

"The great way the speaker conveyed the content and the practical relevance convinced me. Two days of full power without getting boring. Simply great!"

"The speaker was very empathetic and competent. She picked up on every participant and created a nice learning environment - simply great!"

"This is already my fourth training at the Haufe Akademie and I'll be back!"

"I particularly liked the pleasant, well-structured and valuable presentation of the seminar content."

"Great topics with good practical examples, super speakers!"

"I particularly liked the balanced mix of theory and practice and was able to take a lot away with me."

"The training was very lively, as all participants were involved and were able to help shape the content. Above all, the use of their own examples was very helpful."

Seminar evaluation for "Arguing - convincing - asserting"







8532
Start dates and details
Tuesday, 01.07.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 02.07.2025
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, 22.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 23.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 13.11.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 14.11.2025
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, 15.12.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 16.12.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 21.01.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 22.01.2026
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.

Wednesday, 04.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 05.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 22.04.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 23.04.2026
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.

Wednesday, 17.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 18.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday, 20.07.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 21.07.2026
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, 24.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 25.09.2026
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.