Communicating Through Conflict: November Workshop
November 4, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM
Registration Deadline: November 3, 2026 - 12:00AM
Online
Contact: Andy Northrop or Will Cronin
It is especially important in today’s polarized society and stressful workplaces to develop and maintain positive relationships by gaining skills to handle conflict competently. Communicating Through Conflict workshops provide participants with tools and techniques to handle heated situations and interpersonal conflict more effectively.
Participants will:
- Achieve a deeper understanding of the causes of conflict
- Apply methods to slow a conversation and reduce stress responses
- Gain skills to create a safe environment for continued dialogue and shared understanding
- Practice active and generous listening skills to recognize interests behind strongly held positions
- Learn how to give and receive feedback clearly to reduce defensiveness
- Receive a handout with easy-to-follow steps for Communicating Through Conflict.
Cost: $40
In honor of Military Appreciation Month, veterans are able to attend this workshop for free. Please reach out to Andy Northrop (northro5@msu.edu) or Will Cronin (croninwi@msu.edu) if you would like to take advantage of this opportunity.