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Transform Your Workplace


The Transform Your Workplace Podcast covers everything you need to build a great workplace. Industry experts, thought-leaders, HR experts and entrepreneurs join us to discuss big ideas that can transform your organization. Each week we cover a new topic, ranging from HR, communication and culture to business growth, leadership and workplace trends.Access more episodes, subscribe, and learn more. 

Dec 5, 2012

Mathew Simonton joins the Human Resources for Small Business podcast to discuss the book Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time by Susan Scott.

In this episode, Brandon and Mathew discuss the concepts in Fierce Conversations and give their overall review on the content.

In this episode:

- The seven principles in Fierce Conversations
- How can we relate this book to our daily conversations with coworkers, family and friends?
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What does "master the courage to interrogate reality" actually mean?
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Words that make people become defensive by nature
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How do we "be here, prepared to be nowhere else?"

Host: Brandon Laws, Xenium HR
Guest:
Mathew Simonton

Music Introduction By: "Cut and Dry Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons "Attribution 3.0" http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/"