Coaching the Whole Educator

#83: How to Have Tough Conversations


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Let's ditch the sugar coating and learn to have those tough conversations that really make a difference.

Scott Robley brings some down to earth, real talk about Crucial Conversations. You know, those conversations that make your stomach churn a little – the ones about tough topics where emotions run high.  We've all been there, right?

Let's face it, in our schools, so many of our conversations feel crucial – high stakes, different viewpoints, and emotions flaring.  But the truth is, if we can navigate these conversations effectively, it can make all the difference.

Scott's been in the trenches with educators for years, and he's here to share some battle-tested tips.  He says the key is to stop feeling stuck.  Identify those situations where you're just not getting anywhere and know you need to have a conversation.  But before you jump in,  take a minute and reflect.  Understand where those emotions are coming from and don't let them hijack the conversation.

So, ditch the "culture of niceness" that holds us back (big time).  Let's embrace crucial conversations and the power they have to move us forward.  We'll chat more about the steps Scott mentioned – getting unstuck, mastering your stories, and initiating the conversation. This is a conversation (about conversations) that you won't want to miss!

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