

914: Turning Awkwardness Into Your Greatest Asset with Henna Pryor
12 snips Nov 9, 2023
Henna Pryor, Workplace Performance Expert, Author, and Executive Coach, reframes awkwardness and shows how we can turn it into a superpower by embracing it. The podcast discusses the negative consequences of catering to others' expectations in the workplace, the importance of authenticity, and the impact of embracing awkward conversations around diversity and inclusion. It also explores how awkwardness can be seen as a strength, delves into the concept of cringe comedy and its effects, and provides strategies to transform awkwardness into a source of strength and power. Plus, it shares favorite quotes, books, tools, and habits related to embracing awkwardness for personal growth.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Embracing Awkwardness and its Impact on Behavior
01:54 • 7min
Embracing Awkwardness for Personal Growth
09:21 • 4min
Exploring the Concept of Cringe Comedy and Vicarious Embarrassment
12:51 • 2min
Transforming Awkwardness into Strength
14:55 • 21min
Favorite Quotes, Books, Tools, and Habits
35:29 • 4min
Embracing the Awkwardness for Personal Growth
39:07 • 3min