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How to Have a Hard Conversation

Free
Full
Wed, Jun 25, 2025, 2:30 – 4:00 PM CDT
Boone County Family Resources, 2700 West Ash Street, Columbia, MO, 65201 Map
How to Have a Hard Conversation

No one wants to have a tough conversation, but at some point, everyone has to—whether it's with a volunteer, co-worker, supervisor, or donor. This class explores the Crucial Conversations framework for managing high-stakes, emotionally charged discussions. Through practical strategies, participants will learn to communicate clearly, handle conflict constructively, and foster meaningful dialogue in personal and professional settings.

Target Participants: Executive directors, managers, and volunteer coordinators

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify and approach tough conversations with clarity
  2. Apply effective communication techniques to reduce tension
  3. Strengthen conflict resolution skills for positive outcomes

Take Away: Quick Reference Guide for Hard Conversations

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Instructors

Jessica Macy

co-conspirator

Kasey Hammock

founder & co-conspirator

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Location

Boone County Family Resources, 2700 West Ash Street, Columbia, MO, 65201

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  • Heart of Missouri United Way: ASPIRES