How to Talk Politics: Be Both Confident And Humble
Justin Hale, a Master Trainer in Crucial Conversations, says find a balanced approach to talking politics. Look for ways to be both confident and humble.
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Episode 64: How to Stand Out To Your Boss in a Crisis: Be A Contributor Craving Focus
In order to make room for the things that are most important, Justin says you will need to push out all those things that are no longer important. This means you’ll need to have renegotiation conversations. In this week’s episode, Justin shares a tip for making sure you are seen as a contributor and not …
How Do I Say That
Anger
How to Talk Politics: Check Your Motive Before Opening Your Mouth
Justin Hale, a Master Trainer in Crucial Conversations, says if your motive isn’t to listen and learn, you probably don’t need to have the conversation at all.
Mind the Gap: Virtual Training Q&A with Master Trainer Justin Hale
2020 has been full of unexpected challenges, especially for the live events industry. As trainers we are learning how to use video conferencing on a variety of platforms as a new reality. We know that this transition has been challenging for many in our industry, but we can take solace in knowing that we are …
How Do I Say That
Crucial Conversations
How to Talk Politics: Focus on Experiences Rather Than Differences
Justin Hale, a Master Trainer in Crucial Conversations, says when you and a friend have opposing opinions, focus on their experience rather than your differences.
Episode 63: How to Make Your To-Do List Specific
Just because you have a to-do list, doesn’t mean you won’t procrastinate. In this week’s episode Justin says the more specific your list, the more likely you are to take action.
How Do I Say That
Anger
How To Talk Politics: Assume Good Intentions and Extend Grace
Justin Hale, a Master Trainer in Crucial Conversations, says make good assumptions and extend grace for a productive conversation about politics.
Episode 62: Two Questions to Jumpstart Productivity
Feeling stuck? Tired of writing down the same to-dos day after day? Justin shares two questions you need to ask yourself in order to make progress on your to-do list.
Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue
Crucial Conversations
How to Clarify Your Job Responsibilities with Your Boss
Dear Justin, How do I ask for clarification of my role and responsibilities? It’s difficult to manage my time and expectations when my responsibilities are unclear and additional duties pop up at the last minute. This leaves me with multiple projects undone and stretched too thin, and yet I’m working 10- to 18-hour days. I …
Episode 61: Two Tips for Successful Meetings
Tired of unproductive, unclear, and ineffective meetings? In this week’s episode, Justin shares two tips you can use during your meetings to ensure your time is well spent.