4 Tips to Finally Having Hard, Honest Conversations with Betsy Kauffman

Do you enjoy having uncomfortable conversations? You know, the one where you replay what you are going to say over and over in your head, but you end up not saying it? Our guest today shares her tips on how to gain courage, know what to say, and produce a resolution when a difficult, but honest conversation is needed.  Betsy Kauffman is an entrepreneur running her business Cross Impact Coaching. She has a TED talk where she also shares the tips she is talking about today. You can find more about her on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Thanks for joining us on today’s episode of the Bossy, Brilliant & Badass podcast! If you enjoyed today’s episode, please head over to iTunes and leave us a rating and review to help us reach even more badass women. Don’t forget to visit us on Facebook or join us on Instagram or Twitter.  Time Stamps: Why You Should Take the Leap: 6:30 Why You Need to Have Hard, Honest Conversations: 10:45 Tip 1: Have the Confidence and Courage to Start: 12:20 Power Dynamic when Speaking Up: 16:09 Tips 2 & 3: Understanding your Intent & Don’t Sugar Coat it – Know the Facts: 20:35 How to React When You Don’t get the Reaction You Wanted: 28:43 Tip 4: Setting a Resolution: 34:49 Betsy’s One Big Takeaway: 34:25 Support the show