logo
episode-header-image
Dec 2024
17m 52s

How to Handle People Who Dominate Conver...

Civility Media
About this episode
You’re in a conversation, and someone turns it into their personal monologue. They just keep talking and talking—totally dominating the conversation. It’s frustrating. But you don’t have to sit through it. In this episode, I’m sharing 3 ways to handle people who dominate conversations. You’ll learn how to interrupt confidently, redirect the conversation, ... Show More
Up next
Nov 18
Good Communication Is Overrated—Try This Instead
I don’t want what sounds nice—I want what’s real. This episode is about stripping away the polish in conversations and showing up with integrity and authenticity. I break down why perfection actually hurts communication, how authenticity and integrity differ, and why your presenc ... Show More
16m 5s
Nov 11
From Denny’s Waitress to Billion-Dollar CEO with Jamie Kern Lima
I sat down with my friend Jamie Kern Lima—founder of IT Cosmetics and New York Times bestselling author of Worthy—to talk about turning rejection into purpose. She shares how she transformed years of “no” into a billion-dollar yes, the mindset shifts that build real self-worth, a ... Show More
53m 54s
Nov 4
3 Simple Questions That Put You Back in Control
If you’ve ever felt a conversation slip out of your control, this episode is for you. I’m walking you through exactly how to shift the power dynamic back in your favor without getting loud or defensive. I’ll show you how to use smart reset questions, how to call out intent with “ ... Show More
14m 46s
Recommended Episodes
Aug 2021
[067] How to Be Assertive On-the-Spot
How can you be assertive on-the-spot? Being assertive when you need to and on-the-spot can be challenging, especially if you’re coming from a more passive style of communication.It can be really difficult to think of how to respond assertively to a negative comment, in the moment ... Show More
23m 17s
Mar 2025
The Public Speaking Expert: This Speaking Mistake Makes People Ignore You! These Small Mistakes Make You Unlikeable!
Speaking with confidence isn’t a gift, it’s a skill - Vinh Giang reveals the blueprint to mastering the art of communication Vinh Giang is an award-winning entrepreneur, part-magician, and full time communication coach. He runs masterclasses and has helped thousands of people im ... Show More
2h 27m
Feb 2025
How To Handle Difficult People & Take Back Your Peace and Power
<p>Today, you are getting research-backed strategies for handling difficult people. </p><p>In this episode, you will dive deep into how to respond to disrespect, gaslighting, and exactly what to say when someone tries to brush off their behavior with, “I was just joking.” </p><p> ... Show More
50m 21s
Sep 23
#670: How To Get People To Really Listen To You
Do you ever feel invisible in conversations, overlooked in meetings, or ignored on social media — even when you know your ideas have value? In this episode, we dive into the art and psychology of being heard. You’ll learn why confidence alone isn’t enough, how to stop people from ... Show More
31m 58s
Feb 2025
Weekly Wingman: 7 Hacks To Easily Continue Conversation
<p>No matter how shy or awkward you are, you can learn how to be a smooth talker with girls and be able to sit down with a girl, talk for as long as you want and have her engaged and smiling the whole time without any awkward moments. You&#39;ll learn 7 ways to talk more and thin ... Show More
17m 7s
Oct 14
431. Coaching Hotline: When To Speak Up and How
<p>Other people are going to make choices you don’t agree with - your partner won’t go to therapy, your family says things that clash with your values, your friends act in ways that frustrate you. The real question isn’t how to change them - it’s how you’re going to show up for y ... Show More
13m 37s
Oct 2020
80: Can We Talk? (Dialogue)
The world is grappling with a lot of tough issues. Issues that are nuanced and layered. Issues that don't necessarily have a right or wrong answer. Issues that demand dialogue for progress. And yet we seem to mostly be doing something else. This week we are talking about talking. ... Show More
34m 24s
Feb 2025
217. Silence Your Inner Critic: How to Stop Caring What Others Think (Without Burning Professional Bridges)
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 110%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> Are you tired of holding back in meetings, second-guessing your decisions, or letting the fear of judgment keep you from sharing your brilliant ideas? In this value-packed e ... Show More
21m 21s
Aug 2024
How to Build QUICKLY (My Business Philosophy and How I have FUN!)
Connect with EileenCoaches, Consultants & Service Providers! Want to increase your sales closing rate to 70%+ even to cold contacts while still feeling 100% authentic? Now imagine what that will do to your bottom line! This podcast is hosted by Eileen Wilder, who has coached hund ... Show More
7m 26s
Jun 2024
Dealing with conflict from other 'professionals' as a new social worker
<p>In this episode I talk you through 3 ways to change your view on &apos;professional&apos; conflict.<br/><br/>If you&apos;ve been dreading meetings because you have a fear of being challenged, or you feel like everything is always pushed back on you - this episode will help.<br ... Show More
7m 45s