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Taking Smart Risks: How to Communicate with Courage with Michelle Gladieux

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Feb 13, 2025
Michelle Gladieux, author of "Communicate With Courage," shares her insights on brave communication and navigating personal and professional challenges. She emphasizes the importance of vulnerability in conversations and the concept of smart risk-taking. The discussion highlights how authentic expression can transform interactions, suggesting visualization techniques to bolster communication skills. Listeners are encouraged to embrace imperfection and the courage to engage in difficult dialogues for personal growth and stronger relationships.
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ANECDOTE

Unexpected Comfort

  • At his brother's funeral, a man in full Harley Davidson attire loudly comforted Michelle Gladieux.
  • His authentic, unexpected words brought her more comfort than anyone else.
ADVICE

Authenticity and Bravery

  • Communicate authentically, like the biker at the funeral.
  • Be brave and speak up, even for small things, as they can lead to positive change.
INSIGHT

Conflict as a Threat

  • Kwame Christian believes unresolved conflict is humanity's greatest threat.
  • He emphasizes the importance of brave communication, as many lack the courage due to fear of losing status.
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