Master Persuasion Skills to Win Arguments and Resolve Conflicts

Inspired By: Charles Hauss's From Conflict Resolution to Peacebuilding

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Master Persuasion Skills to Win Arguments and Resolve Conflicts

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Course Overview

The course is a targeted training program aimed at equipping participants with essential skills and methods for effective conflict resolution and sustainable peace in communities. Through real-world insights and interactive methodologies, participants will explore advanced topics such as identity-based conflict management and grassroots peacebuilding techniques.

Target Audience

Community leaders, mediators, and peacebuilders
Managers, HR professionals, and corporate leaders
NGO staff and policymakers
Educators and trainers

Targeted Organizational Departments

Human Resources
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Training and Development
Strategy and Policy Development

Targeted Industries

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
Education
Healthcare
Public Administration
Corporate Sectors

Course Offerings

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Analyze the root causes and dynamics of community conflicts.
Apply identity-based conflict management techniques.
Implement grassroots peacebuilding strategies in affected areas.
Develop systematic approaches to positive peacebuilding.
Utilize next-generation conflict resolution frameworks for sustainable results.

Training Methodology

Participants will engage in:

Case studies based on real-world conflict scenarios.
Group discussions to promote collaborative problem-solving.
Role-playing exercises to practice advanced conflict resolution techniques.
Reflective sessions for feedback and peer learning.

Course Toolbox

Participants will have access to:

Course ebooks with practical methods and frameworks.
Conflict analysis templates and checklists.
Access to curated online resources and case studies.
Suggested reading materials on advanced peacebuilding strategies.

Course Agenda

Day 1: Introduction to Persuasion and Conflict Dynamics

Topic 1: Conflict is a Fact of Life. Persuasion is Not.
Topic 2: Forks in the Road – Key Decision Points in Arguments
Topic 3: Seeing Conflict with New Eyes – The Art of Perspective
Topic 4: Fundamentals of Persuasive Communication
Topic 5: Understanding Emotional Drivers in Conflict
Topic 6: Identifying Opportunities for Peaceful Persuasion
Reflection & Review: Reflection on key insights and tools for persuasive communication.

Day 2: Foundations of Persuasion (Persuasion 1.0)

Topic 1: Beyond Gloom and Doom 101 – Reframing Challenges in Arguments
Topic 2: Far From the Grownups Table – Understanding Power Dynamics
Topic 3: Building Credibility as a Persuader
Topic 4: Crafting Effective Messages to Influence
Topic 5: Strategies for Addressing Resistance in Communication
Topic 6: The Role of Active Listening in Persuasion
Reflection & Review: Discuss lessons learned and share personal insights.

Day 3: Advanced Persuasion Techniques (Persuasion 2.0)

Topic 1: Identity and Intractable Conflict – Addressing Deep-Rooted Differences
Topic 2: A Glimpse at the Grownups Table – Engaging Key Stakeholders
Topic 3: Advanced Storytelling for Persuasion
Topic 4: Navigating High-Stakes Conversations
Topic 5: Using Data and Evidence to Strengthen Arguments
Topic 6: Developing Empathy as a Tool for Influence
Reflection & Review: Applying advanced persuasion techniques in real-world scenarios.

Day 4: Toward Positive Influence (Persuasion 3.0)

Topic 1: Toward Positive Peace – Transforming Conflict Through Persuasion
Topic 2: Toward the Grownups Table – Elevating Your Persuasive Authority
Topic 3: Collaborative Problem-Solving in Difficult Conversations
Topic 4: Strategies for Sustained Influence in Groups
Topic 5: The Psychology of Agreement and Consensus-Building
Topic 6: Turning Resistance into Agreement – Case Studies
Reflection & Review: Consolidating strategies for positive influence and leadership.

Day 5: Next-Generation Persuasion (Persuasion 4.0)

Topic 1: Next Gen Persuasion – Innovative Strategies for Modern Challenges
Topic 2: Building Long-Term Trust in Persuasive Relationships
Topic 3: Ethical Persuasion – Navigating Moral Dilemmas
Topic 4: Empowering Communities Through Persuasion
Topic 5: Practical Pathways to Achieving Persuasive Mastery
Topic 6: Action Planning – Translating Skills into Real-World Applications
Reflection & Review: Final reflections and action planning for future persuasive success.

FAQ

What specific qualifications or prerequisites are needed for participants before enrolling in the course?

This course is designed for professionals with a basic understanding of conflict dynamics. Prior experience in community work or leadership roles is beneficial but not mandatory.

How long is each day's session, and is there a total number of hours required for the entire course?

Each day’s session lasts 4-5 hours, including breaks, with a total of 20-25 hours for the course.

What is Peacebuilding 4.0, and how does it differ from earlier models?

Peacebuilding 4.0 focuses on leveraging innovative, next-generation strategies and technologies to address emerging conflicts, emphasizing proactive and community-driven approaches.

How This Course is Different from Other Peacebuilding Courses

This course offers a structured yet flexible framework that adapts to modern conflicts. It goes beyond generic programs by focusing on practical methods for identity-based conflict management and positive peace. Participants gain valuable theoretical insights and hands-on experience, allowing them to apply strategies in real-world scenarios. With next-generation peacebuilding techniques, the course is relevant for addressing both workplace disputes and community conflicts, equipping participants with the skills and confidence to drive transformative change.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center

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