Talking Tough on Twitter: Taking the Sting Out of Social Media Conversations Presented By Jesan Sorrells of Human Services Consulting and Training (HSCT)

High/Low Context, Difficult Conversations & Mythmaking

How to tell the difference between high and low context communication

How to engage in difficult conversations

How telling a story creates a “myth”

Contextual Communication

Difficult Conversations

Difficulty Confrontation Conflict

Mythmaking

This is a myth… …and so is this.

Conclusions Skills Teens and Others Can Develop

Active listening Critical Thinking Practice High Context Communication Developing Your “No”