Workshop Title: Disagree Without Drama: A Practical Skill for Better Dialogue.Core Framework: 4 Operations for Dialogue™ (details revealed during the session).Target Audience: Professionals, educators, facilitators, team leads.

Participants will:

Identify and defuse common triggers in disagreement.
Apply the 4 Operations for Dialogue™ to navigate difficult conversations.
Practice strategies for handling emotional undercurrents and polarising views.

Welcome & FramingEscape Room: Voices of the UnseenFramework RevealActivity 1: Emotions UnmutedActivity 2: Operation StationActivity 3: Disagree & DeliverFinal Reflection & Closing

Facilitator:Sabarudin (Saba) Hashim is a facilitator and trainer with more than 20 years of field experience as a trainer and 14-years as a process facilitator and panel moderator. He holds a Masters in Training and Development and is an INIFAC-certified facilitator since 2018. He is Asia's first INIFAC-Certified Virtual Facilitator (2020), and a Certified Master Facilitator (2022).

He is an assessor of trainers at Social Service Institute (SSI), the training arm of National Council of Social Services (NCSS). He actively coaches trainers, academics and course-designers on how to apply engagement strategies and techniques for virtual synchronous (live) learning environments.

He is an active volunteer with OnePeople.SG – a non-governmental organisation, lending his expertise in facilitating difficult and sensitive conversations surrounding race, ethnicity and religion; to foster deeper understanding of race relations.

He enjoys spontaneous food hunts around Johor Bahru, sharing his home with two cats, Chester and Camden. He has a curious streak for tinkering with tech and gadgets, always refining his workstation setup for fun.

CoP: Disagree Without Drama©