E032_Approaching Others: How comfortable are you in having difficult conversations?
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Approaching others can be challenging, filled with uncertainty and potential consequences. Engaging in difficult conversations or intervening in risky situations requires courage and careful consideration. The emotions that arise from rejection and self-doubt can impact future interactions, making it even more difficult to approach others.
In this episode, we explore ineffective approaches such as sarcasm, manipulation, blame games, and violence, highlighting their detrimental effects on relationships while emphasising the importance of authentic communication and active listening. Planning interventions, asking open-ended questions, and actively listening to the responses are suggested as practical strategies for approaching others.
This conversation underscores the significance of recognising the impact of our actions, both in personal and professional settings. It encourages individuals to overcome their fears, engage in meaningful conversations, and intervene when necessary.
Today we invite listeners to reflect on their own approaches, develop effective communication skills, and embrace the transformative potential of approaching others with authenticity and understanding.
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