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How to Deliver Bad News: Insights from end-of-life conversations (Part 1)
In this episode, Dr. Toby Campbell, an oncologist and expert in serious illness conversations, shares insights on how to navigate difficult medical discussions, especially around delivering bad news and organ...
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How to Advocate for Self and Others - Roleplay (Part 2)
In this insightful interview, Gift Tshuma shares practical strategies for inclusive leadership, effective advocacy, and navigating difficult conversations in the workplace. Discover how to approach accessibility...
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How to Speak Up When the System Wasn't Built for You (Part 1)
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In this powerful Part 1 conversation, hosts Chris Wong and Lucie Tesarova sit down with Gift Tshuma β disability rights advocate, accessibility specialist, musician, and co-founder of Tshuma...
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How to make difficult conversations simpler (Part 2 with Travis Dalrymple)
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In part 2 of their conversation, Chris, Lucie, and Travis walk through practical strategies for having difficult conversations, asking effective questions, and improving communication in leadership. They...
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How to make difficult conversations simpler (Part 1 with Travis Dalrymple)
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This week, join Lucie and Chris as they interview Travis Dalrymple, a leadership coach and former entertainer, who shares his unconventional journey through various careers.Β He wrote a fun leadership book...
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How to deal with overbearing parents (Part 2 with Roberta Dombrowski)
In part 2 of their interview with Roberta Dombrowski, Chris and Lucie pick her brain on how to deal with the guilt trips and the reality that sometimes these conversations happen over and over again β often pushing...
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How to set boundaries with your family (Part 1 with Roberta Dombrowski)
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In this weekβs episode, Chris and Lucie get the privilege to interview Roberta Dombrowski, a coach who helps leaders function at their best.Β Sheβs also experienced in setting boundaries, both at work and in...
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Roleplay: Dealing with Inappropriate Jokes in the Workplace (Part 2)
Rachel Platt shares practical strategies for addressing disrespectful behavior, giving effective feedback, and fostering respectful workplace environments. This episode covers handling difficult conversations, timing...
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How to Navigate Disrespectful Behavior in the Workplace with Rachel Platt (Part 1)
In this conversation, Chris Wong and Lucie Tesarova engage with Rachel Platt, a people strategist, to explore the dynamics of difficult conversations in the workplace. They discuss the importance of addressing...
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Roleplay: Performance conversations with Peter Vinge (Part 2)
How do you tell someone they are not performing at the level you expect or need them to, without crushing them or demotivating them, and instead making them feel supported and motivated to improve?Β
Hear how Peter...
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How to Address Performance Issues with Peter Vinge (Part 1)
In this conversation, Chris Wong and Lucie Tesarova engage with HR consultant Peter Vinge to explore the complexities of performance conversations in leadership. They discuss the importance of clear communication, the...
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How to Create Teams that Innovate (Part 2 with Kristina Joy Carlson)
In the 2ndΒ part of their interview with Kristina, Chris and Lucie explore the importance of fostering a culture of productive disagreement within teams. Kristina shares strategies for transforming meeting dynamics,...
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