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You talk about them, never with them.

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?&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <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.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Topics we address:&nbsp;</p> <p>01:05 — How we unintentionally take away people’s growth when we speak for them&nbsp;</p> <p>07:20 — How vulnerability can make people see you as a more credible leader&nbsp;</p> <p>10:30 — Why venting feels good but never solves the problem&nbsp;</p> <p>13:50 — How to remove the difficulty out of hard conversations&nbsp;</p> <p>18:00 — How old stories keep us from seeing who someone is now&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Have a leadership challenge or question you’d like us to explore on the show? Submit it <a href="https://hubs.ly/Q03wB88p0" rel="nofollow">here</a>! &nbsp;</p> <p>Need help developing your leaders or organization? <a href="https://hubs.ly/Q03wB8fR0" rel="nofollow">Schedule</a> a complimentary strategy session.</p>