Episode 205: Mastering The Art of Communication: Connection & Collaboration

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Ever leave a conversation thinking, “That’s not what I meant”? Or hold back because it didn’t feel safe to speak honestly? In this episode, Dennis and Lisa show how real communication builds connection, encourages teamwork, and makes hard conversations feel safe and productive.

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Resources Mentioned in the Episode:

  • FREE Communication Blind Spot Mini Guide
  • Lisa’s phrase to contract for feedback: “When we were talking earlier, you seemed [emotion]. I’d love to talk about it sometime. Not right now, but whenever you’re ready, could you give me about 10 minutes?”

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