TCL 115 - Add Water not Fuel
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When conflict flares up, are you adding fuel—or water?
In this episode, I explore a simple yet powerful metaphor to help leaders de-escalate tension and build stronger conversations. Learn how to lead with clarity, maturity, and curiosity in the heat of the moment.
Main Ideas:
- The “Fuel vs. Water” metaphor for understanding conflict behavior.
- Seven practical ways to de-escalate heated situations and respond with intention.
- How to stay grounded, communicate non-judgmentally, and lead through emotionally charged conversations.
Want to navigate tough conversations without losing your cool? Let’s learn how shifting your mindset and language can dramatically improve your leadership impact.
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