Let’s Talk: Making Difficult Conversations Easier | Lee College SBDC

12/4/2025
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Mont Belvieu Chamber of Commerce, 2822 North FM 565, Mont Belvieu, TX 77523

Registration is no longer available.

Difficult conversations are a necessary part of every workplace. They provide an opportunity to address issues, strengthen communication, and build trust. While these discussions can be uncomfortable, avoiding them often leads to bigger problems down the road.

Highlights: 

  • Reframe your mindset to approach tough conversations with confidence instead of fear
  • Understand the impact of avoiding difficult conversations
  • Recognize common workplace situations that require a conversation and how to approach them
  • Prepare and plan effectively for a tough discussion
  • Conclude the conversation with clarity and develop an action plan for follow-up

This session is intended for business owners, managers, and anyone who supervises others that want to approach tough conversations with confidence and professionalism.

Light breakfast is provided.

This event is in collaboration with: 


Presenter:

Erica McGruder, Founder, Embrace HR Consulting

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Please Note:

Each person attending an event must have their own account. Multiple people may not register under one account.

The SBDC reserves the right to cancel a class for insufficient enrollment, weather emergencies, and other unforeseen circumstances. Should a cancellation occur, we will use the email you provided to contact you.

Preregistration is highly recommended. If an event is canceled or postponed and you have not preregistered, we will not be able to contact you.

If you choose to register at the door, you will need your mobile device to complete your registration otherwise you will not be allowed to attend.

Satisfactory meeting room temperatures are difficult to maintain. Always bring a sweater or jacket to ensure comfort.

No children under the age of 16 are allowed in the workshop.

Only service animals allowed - If you need to bring a service animal with you to a workshop please contact us ahead of time.

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Lee College SBDC at (281) 425-6556 for accommodations, or if you have questions about this class.

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