Northern Illinois University

NIU Outreach - Professional Development & Training

HR Strategies & Solutions: How to Talk So People Will Listen and Listen So People Will Talk

Human resource professionals often have the touch job of communicating bad news or being responsible for a change in employee behavior.  Both require a highly developed ability to communicate effectively.  This program focuses on practical skills, phrases and techniques designed to make difficult communication easier.  Interactive break-out sessions will help participants learn effective, results-oriented communication skills to address challenging situations, capitalize on the experience and expertise of attendees, and reflect real-life experiences. 

Contact Hours - 5.5 hours

Registration Fees:

$350 - Standard

$325 - SHRM member and NIU alumni member

If you are currently unemployed and receiving benefits from the Illinois Department of Employment Security, you may qualify for WIA funding for this program.  For more information visit http://www.illinoisworknet.com/vos_portal/residents/en/Education/Training_Providers/.  If you have further questions, please email Cathy Cradduck at ccradduc@niu.edu. 

Event Number: 10171

Dates

April 3, 2009

Location

NIU Hoffman Estates
5555 Trillium Blvd


Time

9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Online registrants MUST use a credit card. Registrants paying by check should fill out and send in the Mail/Fax Registration Form