吃瓜头条
Negotiating Conflicts Confidently
Live and livestreamed Thursday, August 15, 5 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)/Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -7
Meet Alice Shikina in person, immediately following this session, Thursday, August 15, 5:45 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)/Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -7
Top 3 Takeaways
- Learn the importance of active listening and empathy in conflict resolution.
- Hear strategies for reframing conflicts as opportunities for mutual gain rather than win/lose scenarios.
- Get practical techniques for asserting boundaries and expressing needs effectively while maintaining positive relationships.
Session Description
Have you ever felt queasy going into a difficult conversation? Perhaps having to deal with conflict gives you a sick feeling in your stomach.
Join this engaging and insightful talk, designed to equip you with the tools and mindset needed to navigate conflicts effectively. Delving into the intricacies of interpersonal dynamics, Alice will go over strategies for approaching conflicts with confidence, clarity, and empathy. You will learn to identify underlying interests, communicate assertively, and seek mutually beneficial solutions. By fostering a culture of constructive dialogue and understanding, you can empower yourself to transform conflicts into opportunities for growth and collaboration.
Biography
Alice Shikina
International speaker, mediator, negotiation/communication trainer, author,
playwright
Alice Shikina is an international speaker, mediator, negotiation/communication trainer, author, and playwright. With a wealth of experience in theatre, as an actress, director, producer, and playwright, she weaves her expertise skillfully throughout her negotiation and mediation practice.
Shikina volunteers as a Conflict Transformation (CT) instructor, aiding incarcerated individuals in developing communication skills. Additionally, she volunteer mediates with the Department of Police Accountability to foster understanding between civilians and police officers.
Shikina is the host of her podcast, Negotiation with Alice. She lives in Oakland, California, with her two boys. During her free time, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and her newest hobby: crewing.