Mastering Empathy and Conflict Resolution Through Forum Theatre with Gill Brabner

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Join us in this episode of the "Tell Us a Story" podcast as we sit down with Gill Brabner, founder of Resound Training & Development Ltd, to explore how Forum Theatre can transform corporate training by addressing challenging workplace behaviors with empathy and confidence. Gill discusses how her innovative approach helps professionals tackle sensitive issues such as harassment, conflict resolution, and leadership dynamics, providing practical tools for more effective workplace communication.

Gill also highlights her upcoming workshop, “Oh, It Was Just Banter…”, which explores the fine line between workplace banter and harassment. Learn how she uses professional actors and real-time scenario redirection to create immersive learning experiences that offer practical strategies for addressing difficult conversations and improving team dynamics. Registration for the upcoming workshop (September 25th 2024) is ongoing.

Visit oh-it-was-just-banter.com to register and find out more!

Key Topics:

• Forum Theatre: An immersive, drama-based learning approach for real-world workplace scenarios.
• The ECA Model: Gill’s proprietary approach to building empathy, care, and action in workplace interactions.
• Handling Difficult Conversations: Strategies for addressing sensitive topics such as harassment and conflict in the workplace.
• Leadership Development: Building stronger leaders through practical experience and empathy.
• Managing Workplace Banter: Understanding where banter crosses the line into harassment and fostering a more inclusive environment.

Guest Bio:

Gill Brabner is the founder of Resound Training & Development Ltd, a company she started in 2004 to provide high-impact learning using Forum Theatre, coaching, action learning, and peer review. With over 20 years of experience in corporate training and leadership coaching, Gill has worked across industries including healthcare, local government, pharma, and education. She holds an MSc in Digital Education from the University of Edinburgh and is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD. Through her innovative Empathy, Care, and Action (ECA) Model, Gill equips managers and leaders with the tools they need to navigate complex workplace dynamics with confidence and compassion.

Links:

• Website: Resound Training & Development Ltd https://resoundtraining.co.uk/
• YouTube: @resoundtraining299
• LinkedIn: Gill Brabner
• Facebook: Resound Training

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Episode Highlights:

• Introduction to Gill Brabner and Resound Training & Development.
• What is Forum Theatre and how does it create an immersive learning experience?
• Gill’s ECA Model for Empathy, Care, and Action in workplace dynamics.
• Insights from the “Oh, It Was Just Banter…” workshop and how it addresses the blurred lines between workplace banter and harassment.
• Using real-time scenarios to empower leaders and managers in difficult conversations.
• Moving training online: Gill’s journey in expanding her programs digitally and internationally.

Don't miss this chance to learn how Forum Theatre can help you address challenging workplace dynamics, and discover strategies for building a more empathetic and effective leadership style.

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