Practice the best 3 techniques of communication with your colleagues, employees, team to avoid staff conflicts, improving interactions and relationships at work.
Do you feel like what you say is not really heard?
– Learn Nonviolent Communication skills. To avoid and solve inter-personal conflicts.
Developed by the esteemed American physiologist Marshal Rosenberg in the 1960s. Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is a process which aims to help and support on three interconnected levels:
- within yourself
- between others
- within groups and social systems.
- Select Thrill team development facilitators and staff trainers to train your staff in communication skills.
- Thrill trainers help prevent conflicts by utilsing Marshal Rosenberg’s techniques on how to resolve conflict in non-violent ways.
“Nonviolent Communication is the combination of language, way of thinking, communication skills and means of influence that serve my desire to do three things: 1. Free myself from cultural conditioning that is at odds with how I want to live my life; 2. To acquire the power to connect with myself and others in a way that allows me to give naturally from my heart; 3. To acquire the power to create structures that support that way of giving.”
Marshal Rosenberg
3 Big Figures Influences
Nonviolent Communication was born out of Marshal Rosenberg’s research, analysis and studies, and with this help of 3 major influences: Carl Rogers, one of Marshal Rosenberg’s teacher, because of his person-centered approach, Gandhi with the expression “non-violent” to express the fact of communicating with the other without harming them, and finally, NVC is also inspired from Manfred Max-Neef, Chilean economist, who analyzed human needs.
Focus on the 3 key staff communication aspects
- Self-empathy: awareness of your experience
- Empathy: understand of the other
- Honest self-expression: expression that inspires compassion in others
How Non Violent Communication works for Employees self improvement, Understanding and discovery.
- Observation -> what are you seeing, touching, hearing without evaluating or judging it (A)
- Feeling -> what does it create inside you, what emotion without adding a story or thoughts to it (B)
- Needs -> what do you desire without thinking of a strategy to get there (C)
- Request -> what specific action would you like to ask without demanding it (D)
Example: When you do A, I feel B, because I want C. I would really appreciate it if we can work towards goal D.
The process requires listening carefully.
Knowing or understanding how you feel and what you need. It is a learning process that not all of us have developed as children. But it can be learned now! With guidance, regular practice and small exercises. Nonviolent communication can become a natural process for you. Positive impacts on yourself, your mental health and your staff’s inter relationships.
“When you talk about Team Building events, I am curious and excited to do one with my team, because I want to share a good and fun moment with them. We appreciate if you would be willing to organise our staff communication training for us, during these Covid times and stresses.
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Let’s improve your business communication by focusing on staff 1st.