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Mar 2023
24m 19s

Responding When Emotionally Activated: E...

ELENA AGUILAR
About this episode
You’re in the middle of a team meeting or a work conversation and someone says something that sets you off. How do you respond? In today’s episode, Elena provides the background information that you need to be able to understand what’s driving your response in those moments, gives you a three-step method to use to respond with intention, and shares an activ ... Show More
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