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Nov 2024
39m 16s

706: How to Talk to People Who Intimidat...

DAVE STACHOWIAK
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Shandy Welch: Leadership Coach Shandy Welch is an executive leadership coach. Her coaching focus is around humanizing leadership and re-engaging individuals and teams to inspire change and innovation. She is also a Coaching for Leaders Fellow. Most leaders find themselves — at least occasionally — in conversations with people who intimidate them. In this Sa ... Show More
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