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516: Making Difficult Conversations Easier with David Wood

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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Exploring Tough Conversations and the Gratitude of Inmates in Prison

In this chapter, they discuss an interesting story about a conversation with an inmate in prison. The inmate was sentenced to 25 years for planning a robbery that went wrong and resulted in someone getting shot and killed. They explore the tough conversation the inmate needed to have with the widow of the victim and reflect on the reasons why they keep returning to work with this population. They talk about their initial fascination with confronting their own freedom and the gratitude and eagerness to learn displayed by the inmates.

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