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7 October 2026
Live Online
08:30am - 11:30am BST | A One-day Course

7 October 2026
Live Online
08:30am - 11:30am BST | A One-day Course

Breaking the Silence: Leading Through Taboo Conversations at Work

Break the silence. Lead with empathy. Build inclusive cultures.

Reduce barriers. Strengthen belonging. Improve retention.

Outstanding leaders don’t treat reproductive health as a private side issue. They recognise life-stage experiences as core to inclusion, and they know how to speak with clarity, care and fairness. Through realistic scenarios and repeatable frameworks, you’ll gain practical language to reduce stigma, build psychological safety and agree proportionate support that strengthens team culture and retention.

What you'll learn

  • Inclusive leadership approaches for reproductive health and life-stage experiences
  • How to hold sensitive conversations about pregnancy loss, fertility treatment and menopause without stigma or intrusive questions
  • Techniques to build psychological safety and a sense of belonging across teams
  • Repeatable frameworks to agree proportionate, fair support that’s clear and consistent

How you'll learn

  • Highly interactive learning using realistic workplace scenarios
  • Practical, skills-focused activities with tools and language for immediate application
  • Psychologically informed methods that blend insight with human realism
  • Direct, warm and incisive facilitation in an inclusive, respectful environment

Why choose this programme

  • Treat reproductive health as a core culture priority, not an edge case
  • Increase confidence to lead taboo conversations with clarity and care
  • Reduce stigma while maintaining fairness and transparency across teams
  • Strengthen engagement, performance and retention during challenging life stages
  • Leave with practical frameworks you can put to work immediately

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