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Workplace Accountability – News flash: It can’t be trained…It’s a personal choice
Have you ever noticed how the word "accountability" in a team meeting usually causes everyone to suddenly find their coffee mug deeply fascinating? Accountability is easily the most sought-after quality...
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Mastering Implementation for Impact
When you need help building your own leadership development, crafting a strategy that transcends mere intention to yield tangible impact is paramount. To gain support...
Tip 10 – Practice Empathy: Try to see the situation from the other person’s perspective to better understand their reactions and needs
Empathy: the linchpin of meaningful dialogue and a catalyst for positive change in our interactions. It’s not about understanding others but feeling with them, seeing...
Tip 9 – Beyond Assumptions: Fostering Curiosity in Difficult Conversations
Have you ever wondered why some conversations spiral into conflicts, while others open doors to undiscovered territories? It's not by chance. It's the invisible hand...
Tip 8 – Follow Up: Transforming Hard Conversations Into Actions
Navigating difficult conversations in professional settings is an art, and we’ve been on quite a journey through the first seven tips. Each step has peeled...
Tip 7 – Stay Present: Avoid bringing up past issues; focus on the current situation to find a solution.
Mastering the art of conversation is akin to navigating a ship through stormy seas. Each tip in this series is another tool that will make...
Tip 6 – Acknowledge and Validate – Learning to Disagree but Support
Difficult conversations at work? Of course, that’s why we are doing this series. They're unavoidable. You face them daily. But instead of hurdles they are...
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