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3 Tips for Difficult Conversations: Stop Bargaining With Yourself | Moment 194

October 11, 2026 · 4 min

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In leadership, difficult conversations come with the territory. So, if your goal is to make everyone happy… go work in a donut shop!


If you want a career that lives up to your potential then, paradoxically, your ability to handle the hardest conversations is an entry-level skill.


In this Moment, I share three tips to help you stop bargaining with yourself, and step into any conflict with confidence.


If you want to take a deeper dive into how you can nail your most difficult discussions, have a listen to Ep.312: Your 5 Hardest Conversations.


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