Describe a difficult conversation you were involved in or one that you witnessed. In your main post, describe the following details:
- Describe the conversation techniques used (if any).
- Explain your interpretation of the conversation.
- Propose how the conversation could have been better managed to make it less difficult and more productive.
- Describe the outcome.
Then, respond to two of your classmates’ postings in regard to their difficult conversations with suggestions for how they could have made the conversation more productive.
Requirements: 1-2 pages
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In the end, the conversation’s outcome was good as the HR and the manager managed to create a common ground of understanding. As employees, we understand that organizations must choose what’s best for the firm once in a lifetime, and sometimes laying off employees is one of the initiatives companies make to save it from falling. Therefore, we kept our emotions in check, not allowing feelings and emotions to dominate the conversation and preventing any understanding (Ahmad & Chowdhury, 2022).
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