Bigger On The Inside
Bigger On The Inside
ICC Nairobi Podcast Network
Episode 206| Difficult Conversations
44 minutes Posted Sep 4, 2022 at 9:00 pm.
Difficult conversations are harder to have when they are avoided repeatedly
Creating a culture of expectation for difficult conversations on your team
Are we avoidant or do we simply lack the tools?
Does the Christian message make us averse to confrontation?
Tools for difficult conversations
Is it possible to move past our emotions?
Ensure you are have the emotional capacity for the conversation
How we have been conditioned to view confrontation
Conflict can make us better and healthier
Address difficult conversations with vulnerability
Conflicts moves us forward and builds unity
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As you lead you must expand your capacity to have difficult conversations. On season 2 of the podcast we focus on organizational unity; on this episode we talk about pursuing unity in seasons of discord.
Resources from this episode:
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler
https://www.amazon.com/Crucial-Conversations-Talking-Stakes-Second/dp/1469266822
How to Have That Difficult Conversation: Gaining the Skills for Honest and Meaningful Communication by Henry Cloud
https://www.amazon.com/Have-That-Difficult-Conversation-Communication/dp/0310342562
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
https://www.franklincovey.com/the-7-habits/
The Power of Vulnerability by Brené Brown
https://brenebrown.com/book/the-power-of-vulnerability/
Catch up on season one and two of the Bigger on the Inside podcast wherever you listen to your podcasts