

Joseph Grenny
Leading expert on business performance and communication, and a New York Times bestselling co-author of Crucial Conversations. Focuses on improving communication and influencing behavior.
Top 5 podcasts with Joseph Grenny
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Jun 3, 2025 • 27min
207. From Conflict to Connection: Having Crucial Conversations that Count
Joseph Grenny, a leading expert in business performance and communication and a New York Times bestselling co-author, dives into the dynamics of difficult conversations. He reveals how the stories we tell ourselves—victim, villain, and helpless narratives—can sabotage dialogue. Grenny shares practical strategies, emphasizing TLC: truth, love, and competence, to navigate conflicts. By fostering self-awareness and focusing on genuine motives, he offers tools to enhance emotional management and strengthen relationships during crucial discussions.

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Sep 14, 2024 • 45min
233. The Honest Truth about Messy Families - A Conversation with Joseph Grenny
Joseph Grenny, an author and co-founder of organizations like The Other Side Academy, shares a deeply personal perspective on family and faith. He reflects on the challenges of addiction and estrangement within his own family, emphasizing that redemption and healing can emerge from chaos. Joseph challenges traditional views of family success and highlights the importance of embracing life's messiness. He underscores the significance of patience and nurturing relationships, encouraging listeners to find hope in their struggles and redefine what truly matters in family life.

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Dec 7, 2024 • 58min
How to Have the Conversations You're Avoiding - A Conversation with Joseph Grenny
Joseph Grenny, a renowned social scientist and co-founder of VitalSmarts, dives into the art of navigating tough conversations. He underscores the danger of avoiding emotional dialogues, arguing that it only exacerbates issues over time. With practical tools, Joseph reveals how to communicate openly without jeopardizing relationships, especially when values clash. He also discusses fostering psychological safety to turn conflicts into opportunities and shares how crucial conversations can ultimately lead to healing and deeper connections.

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Dec 6, 2021 • 40min
80. What's Essential: Crucial Conversations with Joseph Grenny
Joseph Grenny, co-author of the bestselling book, Crucial Conversations, joins to discuss the art of impactful communication. He highlights why silence can be detrimental, urging listeners to recognize the high cost of avoidance. Throughout the talk, Grenny offers strategies to make tough discussions safer and more effective. He delves into the complexities of misunderstandings and emphasizes the importance of fostering trust in challenging conversations. With personal anecdotes, he illustrates how honesty can coexist with relationship preservation.

Sep 22, 2024 • 28min
234. Women at Church - 10 Years Later
In this engaging discussion, Neylan McBaine, a community leader and author of 'Women at Church', reflects on a decade since her influential book's release. She bravely addresses the impact of patriarchy in faith communities, inviting listeners to consider the complex experiences of women. Joseph Grenny adds depth as he talks about the importance of merging conference unity with church practices. Together, they explore the evolving roles of women, advocating for more visibility and self-actualization within the Latter-day Saint Church.