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CATEGORIES:Workshops
DESCRIPTION:<h2>Virtual Workshop using Zoom Platform</h2>\n<p>Thursday\, Ma
 rch 10\, 2022 (12:30 – 4:00pm)</p>\n<p>Do you sometimes have to work with 
 irritable\, frustrated\, distraught\, angry\, or demanding taxpayers\, hom
 eowners\, contractors\, developers\, employees from other departments\, me
 mbers of the public? In this highly participative\, skill-building\, pract
 ical virtual Workshop\, participants will identify &amp\; practice effecti
 ve techniques to handle these challenging conversations. As a participant\
 , you will discover tips and skills to:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>calm clients faster
  with specific phrases that work</li>\n<li>identify words you use that tri
 gger emotional clients</li>\n<li>manage &amp\; defuse situations before th
 ey escalate</li>\n<li>practice &amp\; receive specific feedback</li>\n<li>
 create a Plan of Action to implement new skills immediately</li>\n</ul>\n<
 h3>Facilitator: Joyanne Landers\, Elephant Ears Training</h3>\n<p>Joyanne 
 Landers has gained a solid reputation as a facilitator and trainer over th
 e last twenty-five years. Her clients describe her as “dynamic\,” “powerfu
 l\,” and “thought-provoking.” She builds on her wide-ranging experience gu
 iding managers and employees in public and private sectors throughout Cana
 da to create shifts in how they relate to their work\, colleagues\, and cl
 ients. She stimulates participants to challenge their perceptions. Joyanne
  has the ability to lead workshops that are practical and easy to apply in
  real-world situations. Her plain talk\, humour\, and boundless enthusiasm
  are contagious. Joyanne holds a Master of Education degree.</p>\n<h3>Regi
 stration</h3>\n<p>To register for this module\, please&nbsp\;<a href='http
 s://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=vOY6nmxuikSk43-c3Y05nmB3Kl
 QYIpJHnDGEIHswSnxUQ1Y1NEpUUFNYTFNXSUtCREpIOVRXTTRVMS4u'>complete the follo
 wing online registration form</a>.&nbsp\;<em>*Note:</em>&nbsp\;If you regi
 ster multiple individuals\,&nbsp\;complete one registration form per indiv
 idual. We recognize that not all front-line staff may be AMA members\; the
 refore\, all participants receive the member rate. The early bird rate is 
 $250 until February 17\, 2022. If you register after February 17\, the cos
 t is $300. We can only accommodate up to 20 participants in this Workshop\
 , and attendance is granted on a first-come\, first-serve basis.</p>\n<p>I
 f you wish to cancel your registration\, you must adhere to the<a href='ab
 out-us/ama-policies.html'>&nbsp\;AMANS Event and Training Cancellation Pol
 icy</a>.</p>
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20220310T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20220310T160000
SUMMARY:Turning Down the Heat: Being Reasonable with Unreasonable People
URL:https://amans.ca/20-workshops/91-turning-down-the-heat-being-reasonable
 -with-unreasonable-people.html
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:<h2>Virtual Workshop using Zoom Platform</h2>
 \n<p>Thursday\, March 10\, 2022 (12:30 – 4:00pm)</p>\n<p>Do you sometimes 
 have to work with irritable\, frustrated\, distraught\, angry\, or demandi
 ng taxpayers\, homeowners\, contractors\, developers\, employees from othe
 r departments\, members of the public? In this highly participative\, skil
 l-building\, practical virtual Workshop\, participants will identify &amp\
 ; practice effective techniques to handle these challenging conversations.
  As a participant\, you will discover tips and skills to:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>c
 alm clients faster with specific phrases that work</li>\n<li>identify word
 s you use that trigger emotional clients</li>\n<li>manage &amp\; defuse si
 tuations before they escalate</li>\n<li>practice &amp\; receive specific f
 eedback</li>\n<li>create a Plan of Action to implement new skills immediat
 ely</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>Facilitator: Joyanne Landers\, Elephant Ears Training
 </h3>\n<p>Joyanne Landers has gained a solid reputation as a facilitator a
 nd trainer over the last twenty-five years. Her clients describe her as “d
 ynamic\,” “powerful\,” and “thought-provoking.” She builds on her wide-ran
 ging experience guiding managers and employees in public and private secto
 rs throughout Canada to create shifts in how they relate to their work\, c
 olleagues\, and clients. She stimulates participants to challenge their pe
 rceptions. Joyanne has the ability to lead workshops that are practical an
 d easy to apply in real-world situations. Her plain talk\, humour\, and bo
 undless enthusiasm are contagious. Joyanne holds a Master of Education deg
 ree.</p>\n<h3>Registration</h3>\n<p>To register for this module\, please&n
 bsp\;<a href='https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=vOY6nmxu
 ikSk43-c3Y05nmB3KlQYIpJHnDGEIHswSnxUQ1Y1NEpUUFNYTFNXSUtCREpIOVRXTTRVMS4u'>
 complete the following online registration form</a>.&nbsp\;<em>*Note:</em>
 &nbsp\;If you register multiple individuals\,&nbsp\;complete one registrat
 ion form per individual. We recognize that not all front-line staff may be
  AMA members\; therefore\, all participants receive the member rate. The e
 arly bird rate is $250 until February 17\, 2022. If you register after Feb
 ruary 17\, the cost is $300. We can only accommodate up to 20 participants
  in this Workshop\, and attendance is granted on a first-come\, first-serv
 e basis.</p>\n<p>If you wish to cancel your registration\, you must adhere
  to the<a href='about-us/ama-policies.html'>&nbsp\;AMANS Event and Trainin
 g Cancellation Policy</a>.</p>
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