
You talk about them, never with them.
Leading Outward
• 24 min
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<p>When was the last time you vented about someone? And why didn’t you just talk to them instead? </p>
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<p>In this season finale, we hear from three listeners whose lives shifted because of the show: a mom who saw her son differently, a leader who publicly owned his coaching experience, and a son who finally had an honest conversation with his parents. These are stories of ownership, agency, and the space where real change starts. </p>
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<p>Topics we address: </p>
<p>01:05 — How we unintentionally take away people’s growth when we speak for them </p>
<p>07:20 — How vulnerability can make people see you as a more credible leader </p>
<p>10:30 — Why venting feels good but never solves the problem </p>
<p>13:50 — How to remove the difficulty out of hard conversations </p>
<p>18:00 — How old stories keep us from seeing who someone is now </p>
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