Difficult conversations at work can feel uncomfortable, especially when you need to speak up about an issue with a manager, colleague, or someone in a leadership position. But avoiding these conversations can sometimes make things worse.
In this re-release episode of Live Greatly's 2 Minutes of Motivation, Kristel Bauer shares a personal story about navigating an uncomfortable conversation with a manager earlier in her career, along with three actionable tips to help you approach difficult conversations at work with greater confidence and clarity.
Whether you're hesitant to speak up, preparing for a challenging discussion with your boss, or navigating a workplace disagreement, this episode offers insights to help you communicate more effectively and approach uncomfortable situations with confidence.
Tune in to discover:
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3 strategies to navigate difficult conversations at work with confidence
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Ways to approach uncomfortable workplace discussions more effectively
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Why speaking up can help strengthen communication and professional relationships
About the Host:
Kristel Bauer is a keynote speaker, award-winning author of Work-Life Tango, and host of the Live Greatly podcast. She shares science-backed insights and actionable strategies to help individuals and teams thrive personally and professionally.
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