Ep 30: Managing Challenging Personalities

Aug 08, 2023

Have you heard these myths about navigating difficult personalities at work? Myth 1: Just ignore them and they'll go away. Myth 2: It's their problem, not mine. Myth 3: Confrontation will only make things worse. In this episode, we'll debunk these myths and reveal the truth about effectively navigating challenging relationships at work. Stay tuned for the strategies that can help you thrive in these situations.

 

The key moments in this episode are:

00:03:21 - Start with Your Side of the Street

00:04:22 - Identify the Issue

00:05:17 - Get Clear on Your Goals

00:06:23 - Understand Communication Styles

00:08:55 - Create Psychological Safety

00:12:20 - The SBIS Model

00:13:08 - Role Misalignment

00:13:30 - Changing Your Approach

00:13:56 - Taking Responsibility



Resources

The DiSC Assessment 

Crucial Conversations 

 

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