During times of increased stress, we, along with employees, can experience tension and conflict that impacts interactions in the workplace. When our patience is weakened due to stress, we can be more easily frustrated and less productive. In addition, our communication style may not always be the most effective. This session focuses on increasing our understanding of how stress influences the workplace, recognizing how we can create and model a more positive workplace culture, and strategies to better our managerial communication skills.
Objectives:
- Gain understanding of how stress can impact the workplace and communication
- Learn skills to help increase positive communication in the workplace
- Recognize factors and learn strategies that contribute to a positive work environment for employees and managers
