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Liane Davey is an NYT best-selling author, Harvard Business Review contributor, psychologist, public speaker, and business strategist. Read her books, The Good Fight, You First, and Leadership Solutions.

What we talked about…

• The importance of travel and family.
• On being introverted and extroverted.
• Loneliness in entrepreneurship and at. home. Read this.
• Working together virtually.
• Ways to deal with conflict at work and understanding conflict debt.
• Conflict coming from a base in empathy feels like problem-solving.
• Productive tension creates growth, strengthens resources, and creates coverage.
• Normally conflict is addressed as friction and this wears us down.
• Empathy creates healthy teams with lots of tension but without friction.
• Why leadership and teams feedback is crucial and causes a communication breakdown.
• Recognizing the stakeholders.
• “Bless her heart.” vs. “Interesting”.
• Read Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts by Brené Brown.

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