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Nov 2021
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#102 - How to Have Difficult Conversatio...

Tarryn MacCarthy
About this episode

Having difficult conversations is unavoidable. Somehow, there comes a time when you have to have it one way or the other. How do we approach these situations and don’t damage our relationship with the other person despite the difficulty? In today’s episode, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy talks about having difficult conversations, and she also shares her 5 part technique to having these conversations in a calm, non-confrontational way.

Show notes:
[1:15] The challenge of difficult conversations for leaders
[7:44] Prepare yourself energetically
[12:24] Join Dr. Tarryn's Business of Happiness Prosperity Coaching to redefine success in your terms. Check out www.thebizofhappiness.com and be the happiest business owner you know
[14:50] Identify your intention
[18:00] Taking ownership and accountability
[19:31] Having the conversation
[20:17] Listen with compassion
[25:47] Outro

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