Connected Living Matthew Smith
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- Cultura e società
A guide for navigating our way through life, not completely unscathed, but all the more wiser and compassionate because of the scars we have picked up along the way.
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Connecting With Your Story
In this episode I tell you about how to be curious and understand thoughts and emotions rather than allowing them to define you. I relive a time when I was unsuccessful at a job interview and how I sat with and was curious about my emotions rather than accepting a narrative I have about myself and interviews.
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Having Difficult Conversations
Whether at work or at home we have to have challenging conversations about performance or behaviours, sometimes we avoid them sometimes we jump in. They often don’t end well. Here is an approach to make difficult conversations helpful
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Taking Committed Action
Now we have explored there is other ways to lead our lives and our teams, we at some point should take action. This episode explores how to take meaningful action that will last, using William Bridges Transition Model
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Building Trust and Maintaining Connections
How do we keep those meaningful connections now we have developed them
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The need for connection
Why do we need to connect with others? It seems quite obvious doesn’t it? The answer as with a lot of answers that we reach for immediately is laden with assumptions.
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Are we connecting to the right people for the right reasons?
Are we connecting to people because they see things the way we do and do not challenge us? Do we connect with people that that make us feel good rather than those that will help us grow?