
In this lecture, we will go over the course Agenda.
What is a Painless Performance Conversation? Let's look at the definitions.
Reflect on a real-life issue that you will apply your learning to. It could be a performance conversation you have coming up or perhaps a conversation you had recently, that didn't go as planned. How could it have been better using your new skills?
Here are the references used for today's MasterClass.
You need the 6Cs + the 3Ps to be skilful and make performance conversations painless
So what is the first step to take your performance conversations to the next level?
There are 2 very common patterns when it comes to performance conversations...
How to recognise the signs and become aware of your own patterns.
It is essential to manage your emotions in order to have successful Performance Conversations. Here's how to take on the challenge...
Performance conversations are one of the most stressful types of conversations you need to have as a manager. How can you shift your thinking during times of immense stress?
Introducing the 4 Critical Mindsets needed for Performance Conversations.
When it comes to Performance Conversations, there's a big difference between attitudes and actions. Here's how to separate them to ensure your Performance Conversation stays on track.
What's really a performance issue vs a "pet peeve"?
As humans, we LOVE to judge. Let's learn how to eliminate judgement & focus on the FACTS.
Asking questions gets the other person's brain working, gets them to contribute and explore possibilities.
Help your employee feel like they OWN the solution you have arrived at together.
The 6 Step Performance Conversation Model for PAINLESS performance conversations.
A case study example of the 6 Step Performance Conversation model in action.
Time for some coaching! Let's apply your new skills to your own real-life example explored during our reflection in lecture 4.
So now you know how to have a painless performance conversation... what next?
We all know that quality conversations about work performance lead to better results...
However far too often things like our emotions, procrastination and getting tongue-tied or talking too much, get in the way of us having the type of skilful conversation that we really want to have.
The fact is that Managers need to be able to discuss performance issues and behavioural issues with ease. And let’s face it, it’s not easy!
This Udemy MasterClass is about building your vocabulary and toolkit so that you can confidently, and painlessly discuss the difficult issues, even the REALLY difficult issues.
Your facilitator, Sandra, will work with you to:
Explore 4 critical mindsets that allow performance conversations to be pain-free
Eliminate judgement from our performance vocabulary
Apply a simple 6-step conversation model to real-life, difficult conversations
Throughout this session, you’ll receive actionable tools that you can apply immediately to take your critical conversations skills to the next level.
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