Choose a Conversation to Practise

Select a realistic workplace situation and begin your guided simulation.

Intermediate

Giving feedback to a defensive employee

Practise giving constructive feedback when the other person becomes defensive or emotional.

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Beginner

Saying no to unreasonable work demands

Practise setting boundaries without sounding careless, rude, or uncooperative.

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Advanced

Handling a micromanaging boss

Practise discussing autonomy, trust, and working style with a controlling manager.

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Intermediate

Addressing poor performance

Practise discussing performance gaps with clarity, fairness, and respect.

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Beginner

Discussing missed deadlines

Practise addressing delays while keeping accountability and collaboration intact.

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Advanced

Managing conflict between two team members

Practise facilitating a conversation between people who are blaming or avoiding each other.

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Advanced

Speaking to a politically difficult colleague

Practise staying professional with someone who uses influence, indirect pressure, or manipulation.

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Intermediate

Asking for promotion or role clarity

Practise discussing growth, contribution, recognition, and future expectations.

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Advanced

Responding to disrespectful behaviour

Practise responding firmly and calmly when someone crosses a professional boundary.

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Advanced

Giving upward feedback to a senior leader

Practise speaking truthfully to a senior person without sounding careless or confrontational.

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