Micro-lesson #61: Tackling difficult conversations

About this episode

Jeremy Snape discusses the art of difficult conversations with coach Dawn Metcalfe, focusing on mutual respect and trust to enhance team dynamics.

Jeremy Snape explores the art of difficult conversations with leading coach and author Dawn Metcalfe. Discover how focusing on mutual respect, trust, and shared purpose transforms challenging discussions from anxiety-inducing encounters into constructive team-building moments that strengthen relationships and drive performance. Looking to take your leadership to the next level? Why not join our next cohort of the Winning Mindset for Leaders Programme featuring inspirational insights and success strategies from some of the world's leading minds. This flexible twelve week digital coaching experience will give you the confidence and clarity you need to thrive in uncertain times. Learn more here Winning Mindset for Leaders Programme - Sporting Edge . Connect with Jeremy Contact hello@sportingedge.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremysnape/ Website https://www.sportingedge.com/

People in this episode

Host: Jeremy Snape

Guest: Dawn Metcalfe

Topics covered

• difficult conversations
• leadership
• team-building
• mutual respect
• trust
• performance

Keywords

• difficult conversations
• leadership
• team-building
• mutual respect
• trust
• performance
• coaching
• communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sporting Edge, Winning Mindset for Leaders Programme, LinkedIn

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