Crucial Conversations & Bringing Your Whole Self to Work with Tysonn Betts
Description
This week Mike talks with fellow Leadership Cincinnati alumnus Tysonn Betts, Vice President of Design for Global Family Care at Procter & Gamble. Listen in as they discuss tips on effective listening and how to develop respect and trust.
They discuss:
- The value of courageous conversations; (2:55 )
- Tips on how to hear what is NOT being said; (3:36 )
- The difference between defining and delivering on obvious needs versus delivering on the void that has not yet been filled. (7:18 )
Tysonn shares his perspective on diversity issues and “being the only one in the room.” He shares how he leverages his unique perspective, and encourages listeners to embrace theirs. (11:24 ) He also shares HOW to communicate it in a way that is helpful and goal-focused, versus criticizing and confrontational. (13:07 )
He also shares examples about how to be sensitive to those who may not want to share their stories. (16:05 ) Tysonnn and Mike discuss what P&G did to help their organization stay focused during a very distracting time. Hear how P&G empowered the workforce by sharing untold collective stories of their employees and the impact it has made. (21:23 )
Tysonn says, As a leader it is your responsibility to set business AND culture goals. Listen to Tysonn share key points about setting up your culture to go beyond your four walls to make a positive impact on the lives of your employees as well as your community.
Regarding crucial conversations, Tysonn says, “The toughest conversations are the most important ones to have.” (33:35 ) Listen to learn tips on how to navigate them productively.
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