Sentences with phrase «difficult conversations»

To put it frankly — someone who has hidden away from difficult conversations with the public and the press has no real right to associate himself with courage.

In this chapter, I present several spiritual practices for engaging in difficult conversations about race.

Try to facilitate difficult conversations about race in less public areas — back home with older family members, or at small town events.

This makes for difficult conversations internally, and often brings promises from outside counsel to improve in the future.

Think of difficult conversations as excess air — the kind that causes a balloon to pop, because it's passed maximum capacity.

I was so impressed with the ability to navigate difficult conversations of privilege and identity and really appreciated the balance of theory and practice.

One of the most important topics we talk about is how to handle difficult conversations with children.

Once students are comfortable with easy conversations, move on to more difficult conversations as outlined in the next activity.

This is a difficult concept to grasp and probably one of the most difficult conversations you will have with yourself.

In joint sessions, couples counselors can facilitate difficult conversations in a safe environment to create a vision of the kind of divorce the couple wants to have.

It's involves trying to take care of each other's feelings, and helping each other know what you need in order to stay in engaged during difficult conversations.

Learning how to work through difficult conversations can be life - altering for your relationship.

Yes, a very difficult conversation was the last straw that revealed to me that it was finally time for me to resign.

While avoiding difficult conversations might make your divorce smoother initially, it can make your life after divorce total hell.

This training will provide you with the knowledge and skills to train and facilitate conflict situations, contract negotiations and difficult conversations between groups.

Identifying these boundaries up front will shape the conversations recent graduates have with prospective employers, which will help set expectations up front and eliminate difficult conversations when unexpected professional demands arise.

I believe these two go hand and hand, so it is important to make room for these sometimes difficult conversations during counseling.

At times this can require difficult conversations, encouraging your client to stand back and focus on what is genuinely best for their children.

There are many difficult conversations that couples must have to make a marriage work — a conversation about sex among them.

You don't need to pick up the phone only for the more difficult conversations like running over a budget or missing a deadline.

Even if your bankruptcy isn't affecting your spouse financially, it's probably resulted in emotional turmoil and a lot of difficult conversations around the dinner table.

None of us like to tackle difficult conversations or emails, especially when it comes to money.

Working it Out: Throughout the series, couples have practiced communication skills but this class addresses how best to hold difficult conversations.

Do you have a plan for how to respond if difficult conversations are raised?

You have to get the most out of people, and that's by allowing them to come to work, be themselves, have meaningful conversations with others, including difficult conversations.

Their relationship survived the initial difficult conversation back in 2011.

In fact, this interview inspired me to be brave and initiate an extremely difficult conversation with a family member.

And that's a rare occurrence in any school; those are often difficult conversations for teachers and parents to have.

The Short Version: People with disabilities often have difficult conversations early on in the dating game — sometimes leaving them feeling vulnerable and nervous.

I could not have imagined the incredibly difficult conversations I would have with my clients over the years.

They concluded that people who succeed at difficult conversations don't think of them as just a vehicle to deliver messages.

This site isn't afraid to host difficult conversations, using their vast reach to raise awareness.

Finally, list specific needs that, if met, would improve your ability to guide difficult conversations.

Because the room is empty we are left to wonder about the events that have occurred or are about to occur: potential difficult conversations, and individual and group struggles.

However if you are parent, you may only experience difficult conversations with teachers a few times in your children's educational careers.

This can assist when the need for difficult conversations arise.

In other words you separate difficult conversations about sex from times when you're engaging in sex.

It's important that leaders have the skills to respectfully navigate difficult conversations.

The author offers ten tips for teachers to engage students in difficult conversations.

This short video demonstrates things you could do to handle difficult conversations with teenagers.

It allowed me to grow, learn accountability and figure out how to handle difficult conversations.

Get the words to have even the most difficult conversations.

Given this context, both the union and the district should continue to reach out to teachers and have difficult conversations about what to prioritize during the current bargaining period.

I've recently had a number of difficult conversations that have been very painful for me.

But let's not be afraid to have the more difficult conversations.

How do we have difficult conversations when we fear being vulnerable with someone we do business with?

Attorneys can turn into leaders by successfully engaging others during difficult conversations.

I believe my cohort selected me because I served as a bridge builder while simultaneously challenging and supporting the group to have difficult conversations around issues like equity.

Eliminating psychic drag, by stepping into difficult conversations with people and fixing small problems, has made me much happier.

For more details on how to start difficult conversations refer to pages 166 - 170 in The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.