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Fierce Conversations

Achieving Success at Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time

Book • 2021

Author

Scott, Susan

Fierce Conversations is a guide to tackling tough challenges and enriching relationships through effective communication.

The book introduces the Seven Principles of Fierce Conversations, which include mastering the courage to interrogate reality, coming out from behind oneself into the conversation, being fully present, tackling tough challenges, obeying instincts, taking responsibility for one's emotional wake, and letting silence do the heavy lifting.

It emphasizes the importance of radical candor and direct communication in both workplace and personal relationships.

Mentioned by

Tommy Mello

Mark Cole

Michael Bungay Stanier

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Tommy Mello

as a book that provides strategies for having difficult conversations.

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The Homegrown Advantage: Why Training From Scratch Beats Hiring Experience

Recommended by

Mark Cole

as a non-Maxwell leadership book on becoming a good conversationalist.

22 snips

Strategies to Stop Complacency

Mentioned by

Michael Bungay Stanier

, who took a structure from Susan Scott's book for a decision-making model.

12 snips

E154: Shifting Power with Curiousity: Michael Bungay Stanier on Decentering Ourselves and Elevating Others

Mentioned by

Matthew Stone

as a book with outstanding work that is very supportive in thinking through how communication style can land.

76. Authenticity in Leadership

Mentioned by

Todd Sattersten

, who quoted Susan Scott's core message that 'the relationship is the conversation'.

The Power of Awareness: Lessons from the 100 Best Books for Work and Life with Todd Sattersten

Mentioned by

Tommy Mello

as books that changed his life and business.

Q&A with Tommy - Building a System that Attracts and Rewards Great Employees

Recommended by the podcast host as a transformative guide to meaningful dialogue, empowering readers to engage in authentic and powerful conversations.