Unlocking How To Say Less, Ask More, And Change The Way You Lead With Michael Bungay Stanier

In this episode of Unlocked, Michael Bungay Stanier and Skot Waldron explore the nuances of effective communication, leadership, and coaching. They discuss the importance of creating a safe environment for engagement, the TERA framework for understanding human interaction, and the challenges of empowerment in coaching. Michael shares insights from his books, including 'The Coaching Habit' and 'How to Work with Almost Anyone,' emphasizing the significance of humor and relatability in leadership. In this conversation, Skot Waldron and Michael Bungay Stanier explore the complexities of leadership, privilege, and the importance of coaching. They discuss the balance between performance and development-based leadership, the power of asking the right questions, and the concept of fierce love in coaching relationships. The dialogue emphasizes the need for leaders to be aware of their privilege while also recognizing the importance of emotional intelligence in guiding their teams. The conversation concludes with insights on building better working relationships and the significance of understanding perpetual issues in both personal and professional contexts.

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