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Simple, practical communication advice for your next conversation.
Hey Reader, I'm headed to Nebraska this week. Apparently it's known as the Tree Planters' State, which is right up my alley. I love trees. They remind me that the best things in life take time and outlive you. Same goes for the work you're putting into better conversations. Alright, let’s get into it. Here are this week’s 3 things: an inbox question, a communication tip, and something I’m currently loving. #1. From My Inbox: “What's the difference between setting a boundary and being...
Hey Reader, This week's guest, Emma Grede, is one of the most charming people I've ever met. She's also someone you don't mess around with. In this episode, Emma and I talk about what it means to be ambitious as a woman, and why she doesn't "watch what she says." Here's what we cover: Why work-life balance is a myth (and what to focus on instead) The "old thought vs. new thought" framework that will shift how you see your career Why imposter syndrome is fake (and how her mom made sure she...
Hey Reader, I'll be on tour in Australia and New Zealand this July. Auckland, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. Melbourne's first show is already sold out. If you're in the area, grab your tickets now. Here we go. #1. From My Inbox: "How do I communicate with someone who's hurt but refuses to talk about it?" Stop trying to get them to talk. The harder you push, the higher the wall goes. Instead, drop the rope. Your job isn't to get answers now. It's to make it safe to answer later. Swap...