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Brené with Aiko Bethea on Inclusivity at Work: The Heart of Hard Conversations

Dare to Lead with Brené Brown

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Embrace the Pause for True Understanding

To navigate through life effectively, it is essential to slow down and create space for reflection and understanding. In high-pressure situations, individuals often feel the need to think quickly and consider multiple perspectives for survival. However, true empathy requires being present in the moment, listening actively, and resisting the urge to hastily jump into action. This process includes recognizing the importance of the pauses in conversation, as these moments allow for genuine connection and comprehension of what the other person is experiencing. Ultimately, believing and trusting in another's perspective is crucial for meaningful interaction.

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