Small Business Council Workshop

About this event

Join the Gaston Business Association’s Small Business Council for SBC Workshops , a focused learning series designed to equip small business owners with practical tools and actionable insights. Each workshop is dedicated to a specific topic relevant to today’s business landscape, led by experienced professionals and subject-matter experts.

Difficult conversations are an inevitable part of leadership, but they don't have to damage relationships. Join the Gaston Business Association's Small Business Council for an engaging Lunch & Learn designed to help business owners, supervisors, and team leaders navigate challenging conversations with confidence.

Led by Patty O. Hamilton , creator of the Action Inspired Map to Leadership® workshops, this interactive session will introduce C.P.R. , a proven framework for navigating conflict, restoring connection, and building stronger relationships.

Attendees will gain practical tools to communicate with clarity, empathy, and confidence, strengthen relationships during challenging moments, and lead with greater emotional intelligence.

Bring your toughest communication challenges and leave with actionable strategies to turn difficult conversations into opportunities for growth, trust, and stronger leadership.