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Difficult conversations are something we all try to avoid, but facing them the right way can actually strengthen relationships and build trust. In this episode, Kimberly Benoit breaks down a simple, actionable 5-step process to help you navigate those tough talks without drama or damaged relationships.

  • Why most difficult conversations go wrong and how to avoid common pitfalls
  • The CLEAR Framework: five steps for handling any tough conversation
  • Real-life example of a workplace conversation gone sideways—and how it could have been prevented
  • The importance of clarifying your intent, listening first, and sticking to facts
  • Tips for following up, reinforcing agreements, and using reflection to grow from every conversation

Ready to stop avoiding those challenging conversations? Watch now and start handling them like a pro.

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