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Apr 13
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Data Conversations That Don’t Shut Peopl...

ELENA AGUILAR
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What do you do when your client looks at data and shuts down? Or gets defensive? Or spirals into blame? In this episode, Elena explores how to coach through tough data conversations with empathy, clarity, and courage—so that data becomes a tool for growth, not shame. Keep learning: Join the Coach Learning Library and PLC and start your Transformational Data ... Show More
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