Courageous Conversations: How to Say What Needs to Be Said – Without Blowing It Up

S9E42 - Courageous Conversations: How to Say What Needs to Be Said – Without Blowing It Up

Published: April 23, 2026

Duration: 36:57

Most of us think we're avoiding hard conversations because we don't know what to say.

But that's not really the problem.

In this episode, Ian and Anthony dive into the real reason we sidestep the conversations that matter most—and it has a lot less to do with skill and a lot more to do with what's happening inside of us.

Because here's the truth: you can have the best negotiation strategy in the world, but if you don't understand the emotional dynamics underneath the conversation, you're going to be dead in the wa...