Respect in the Workplace Course

A respectful work environment is essential to the overall success of your team, and will contribute to a well-founded work reputation. Evidently, when we learn to accept the differences between the values and perspectives of those around us, we can continue to grow as a team. The concept of respect is often taught at a young age; however, it is just as important to remind adults to model respective behaviors. Remember, it is the responsibility of all team members to be respectful to one another, and address conflict in a positive manner in order to accomplish a healthy, safe work environment.

This course will give you the tools and conversation to help empower your team to recognize behaviors that influence their performance within the workplace. A respectful workplace is one in which integrity and professionalism are displayed, and skills to communicate and recognize one another are practiced.

Course Contents

This course has 12 modules / lessons. Some of the important modules / lessons are - getting started with the course, what is respect, the respectful employee, disrespectful behavior, managing emotions, respectful communication approaches, the inclusive mindset, employee recognition, the R's of respect, building a respectful workplace, benefits to the business, wrapping up, etc.

Course Objectives / Goals

At the end of this course participants will be able to :

·        Have a clear understanding of respect and self-respect

·        Choose appropriate emotional responses

·        Develop respectful communication approaches

·        Understand how to build a respectful workplace, and the importance of team contribution

·        Understand policies on respect, and the many benefits

·        Focus on building an inclusive work environment