Project Management Happy Hour

030 - Crucial Conversations part 2: Oh, man it just got difficult!

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Aug 20, 2018
Tackling tough conversations is crucial in project management. The hosts delve into strategies for creating a safe dialogue and recognizing emotional cues. They stress the importance of mutual respect and understanding, offering practical tips to navigate conflicts effectively. Personal anecdotes illustrate the need for sincerity and collaboration during heated discussions. Additionally, they highlight creative thinking as a means to enhance communication and strategic leadership. This insightful chat equips listeners with tools to improve their conversation skills.
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ADVICE

Starting Crucial Conversations

  • Start crucial conversations with the right intentions.
  • Focus on what you truly desire from the situation.
INSIGHT

The Importance of Safety

  • Crucial conversations require psychological safety, where open communication is possible.
  • This involves being mindful of the conversation's content and conditions.
INSIGHT

Silence as a Warning Sign

  • Silence in crucial conversations means withholding information.
  • This can manifest as masking, avoiding, or withdrawing from the conversation.
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