Ep 187 Developing Compassionate Honesty

Difficulty in expressing our thoughts and opinions honestly, while also being considerate of other people's feelings, is one that introverts struggle with. Because those of us who tend to avoid conflict worry about the tension that may arise.  So in this short episode, Joanna outlines the significance of compassionate honesty and what it entails. Listen in as our host shares actionable tips on how to effectively practice compassionate honesty so that we no longer struggle with the need to convey difficult messages without undermining anyone's self-confidence. KEY POINTS: Defining 'Compassionate Honesty' The importance of compassionate honesty in our professional lives The cornerstone of effective communication Tips on how to practice compassionate honesty effectively   PRODUCTS / RESOURCES: Email your suggested topics to Joanna@flourishingintroverts.com What Type of Introvert are you? Find out by taking this quiz: yourintroverttype.co.uk Visit Joanna’s website here: flourishingintroverts.com Join the Flourishing Introverts Facebook community of like-minded Introverts here: web.facebook.com/groups/Introvertscorner

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Even though around half of any population identify as introverts, this is one aspect of diversity and inclusion that is often overlooked. Every Thursday join flourishing introvert and TEDx speaker Joanna Rawbone MSc, as she explores the costly challenges that introverts face on a regular basis. With her typically pragmatic approach, Joanna’s show includes a mix of 10-minute topics, interviews with inspirational introverts and episodes on how to get the best from introverts. If you are an introvert who is ready to begin or continue flourishing, a manager looking to access the potential of the introverts in your team or the loved one of an introvert wanting to understand how to improve your relationship, this is the podcast you’ve been waiting for.