Argumentation and discussion training
Your Hands-On Training for Persuasive Communication and Confident Presentation Skills
Strengthening Relationships Through Communication
- Recognize and respond to verbal and non-verbal signals.
- Develop perspective-taking and empathy.
- Take your conversation partner's motives into account in a targeted way.
- Reflect on your own communication patterns.
Successful argumentation
- Formulate arguments in a structured and convincing way.
- Use questions as a starting point for lines of argumentation.
- Apply active listening.
- Argue both emotionally and objectively.
- Logical reasoning.
Forms of discussion and discussion formats
- Define and track communication goals and the hierarchy of goals for a conversation.
- Organizing one-on-one conversations.
- contacts with multiple contacts .
- Know and use the process and phases of a discussion.
- Conversation Dynamics: Balancing Cooperation and Confrontation.
- Use negotiation tactics.
Handling Difficult Conversations
- Use both offensive and defensive tactics.
- React appropriately to evasive maneuvers.
- Resolving conflicts constructively and confidently.
- Recognize unfair conversation tactics and effectively counter them.
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.
- You'll learn to structure your arguments clearly and present them persuasively.
- You'll learn how to decipher the motives of the person you're talking to and examine your own communication patterns.
- You'll learn how to strengthen relationships in a targeted way.
- You will develop the ability to define communication goals and guide conversations in a structured way toward those goals.
- You'll learn how to manage conversation dynamics and use negotiation tactics effectively.
- You'll gain the confidence to handle difficult conversations with poise.
Tried and tested exercises for self-reflection, simulation of discussion and negotiation situations, exchange and trainer input.
Practical exercises for self-reflection, simulation of conversation and negotiation situations, exchange and trainer.
Specialists and managers who want to improve their skills in effective argumentation, empathic interaction and strategic discussion skills in order to assert themselves even more successfully in discussions.
Questions about the seminar content
By consciously developing your argumentation and communication skills, you will not only be able to represent your positions more effectively, but also recognize conflicts earlier, deal with them constructively, and find common solutions. This will strengthen your ability to act and your influence in your everyday professional life.
Impact is created through a combination of clarity, empathy, and strategic conversation techniques. You reflect on your previous patterns, recognize your strengths and areas for improvement, and develop an authentic communication style. This self-awareness makes you more convincing in all conversational situations.
If your counterpart appears to be more rhetorically agile, it helps to remain calm and structure your arguments clearly. Develop strategies that allow you to gather reactions, avoid being unsettled by pointed statements, and instead ask targeted counter-questions that redirect the focus back to your line of argumentation.
Preparation creates inner calm and clarity. You develop a strategy for analyzing conversation goals, possible objections, and relevant arguments. By identifying in advance which points are important to you and which questions you might be asked, you will appear more confident and structured.
Empathy means understanding other people's perspectives without giving up your own interests. You work on actively listening and recognizing motives before you respond. This attitude helps you de-escalate situations while clearly expressing your point of view.
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Start dates and details

Monday, 10.08.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 11.08.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, 10.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 11.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Wednesday, 30.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 01.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, 12.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 13.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Tuesday, 27.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 28.10.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 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 - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Wednesday, 18.11.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 19.11.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, 26.11.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 27.11.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, 07.12.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 08.12.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 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 - 5:00 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 - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Tuesday, 09.02.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 10.02.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, 18.02.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 19.02.2027
09:00 am - 5:00 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 - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

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

Monday, April 12, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, April 13, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, May 13, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, May 14, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Tuesday, June 1, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, June 2, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, June 14, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, June 15, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Thursday, July 8, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, July 9, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Monday, August 9, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, August 10, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.

Wednesday, September 1, 2027
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, September 2, 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
09:00 am - 5:00 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.
