To register for this webinar please follow this link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2692012804302879504?source=Michigan. Sessions are free and available only to members of the Michigan library community. Registrants will receive instructions and a link to attend the session directly from PCI after they register.
Effectively dealing with individuals who are upset, non-compliant and even hostile behaviors can become an everyday occurrence in your library. How we respond to these difficult behaviors is often the key to de-escalating these situations and protecting ourselves when a customers’ behavior is no longer acceptable or wanted.
In this interactive and informative program, attendees will learn specific verbiage to set boundaries and de-escalate customer situations as well safety techniques and procedures to use to create more consistent responses to difficult behaviors.
As a result of this program, attendees will learn:
Instructor: Andrew has been developing and conducting training programs for library organizations for more than twenty years. He has presented Web-based, On-line, and Face-to-Face programs on Customer Service and Communication Skills in the U.S. and numerous countries around the world.
Andrew’s programs are filled with proven techniques that attendees can immediately apply with their difficult and challenging customer behaviors. He is the past president of the Haywood County Library Board of Trustees in Western North Carolina and a monthly donor to EveryLibrary, supporting libraries across the country in their efforts to get the financial support they deserve.
PCI Webinars are recorded and available to members of the Michigan library community in the Library of Michigan's Niche Staff Skills Academy about a week after they air. New webinars will be in the New category for several weeks. You do not need to register for a webinar in order to view it later in the Staff Skills Academy.
This project is made possible by grant funds from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administered by the State of Michigan through the Library of Michigan.