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Beyond Illusions: Mastering Genuine Communication with Josh Durham
Category: Business
Duration: 00:34:23
Publish Date: 2024-01-03 18:52:00
Description:

In this episode of Transform Your Workplace, Brandon Laws catches up with Josh Durham, Founder of Gamut Project Solutions and a veteran in the construction scene. Drawing from his extensive experience managing billion-dollar projects for over seventeen years, Josh shares insights on genuinely exchanging thoughts and ideas versus falling for the illusion of communication. The episode doesn't just talk the talk — it serves up practical strategies to amp up your professional communication. Tune in if you're serious about boosting this crucial workplace skill.

 

TAKEAWAYS

  • All humans share an inherent desire for survival, belonging, and personal growth.

  • Fear triggers defensive reactions, hindering direct and clear communication.

  • Active listening is the cornerstone of quality communication, and listening with empathy is the key to fostering understanding.

  • Leaders must cultivate a workplace where employees feel psychologically safe to voice concerns and ideas, and doing so minimizes explosive conversations and encourages open dialogue.

  • “Blame language” triggers defensive reactions, hindering the recipient's ability to absorb the message.

  • Disagreements can offer us opportunities to self-reflect and reconsider our position.

 

A QUICK GLIMPSE INTO OUR PODCAST  Podcast: Transform Your Workplace, sponsored by Xenium HR ️ Host: Brandon Laws

 In his own words: “The Transform Your Workplace podcast is your go-to source for the latest workplace trends, big ideas, and time-tested methods straight from the mouths of industry experts and respected thought-leaders.”

 
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