ERP 188: The Benefits of Having a Tough Conversation – an interview with David Wood
Empowered Relationship Podcast: Your Relationship Resource And Guide · Dr. Jessica Higgins
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Show Notes
About David Wood: After life as a consulting actuary to Fortune 100 Companies, David built the one of the world's largest coaching businesses, becoming #1 on Google for "life coaching."
David Wood believes the tough conversations we avoid are our doorways to confidence, success, and even love – in both work and life. David coaches high performing entrepreneurs, executives and teams - even prison inmates - to amazing results AND connection. One conversation at a time.
(Please listen to the podcast episode or read the transcript to hear explanations, stories and examples.)
In this episode, David Wood and Dr. Jessica Higgins discuss:
- What is considered a Tough Conversation.
- The benefits of having Tough Conversations and the dangers of sweeping them under the rug.
- Why David is so passionate about the practice of having Tough Conversations
- How people typically deal with having Tough Conversations.
- Examples of Tough Conversations that people tend to avoid in relationships.
- The Four Steps for having a Tough Conversation.
"The real benefit [of having a tough conversation] is how good it feels, and how much I like myself more by speaking up and being expressed." — David Wood
Mentioned:
Website: PlayForReal.Life
Show: Tough Conversations Podcast with David Wood
YouTube: Tough Conversations with David Wood
Four Step Blueprint for Tough Conversations
Book Reference: Real Love: The Truth About Finding Unconditional Love & Fulfilling Relationships by Greg Baer
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