{"product_id":"communicate-with-courage-taking-risks-to-overcome-the-four-hidden-challenges","title":"Communicate with Courage: Taking Risks to Overcome the Four Hidden Challenges","description":"\u003cb\u003eLife becomes less complicated as we grow as communicators. There's often more we can do to improve our interactions than we realize.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe don't have to live with regret about what we could have said or how we should have listened. This timely, timeless bravery manual teaches which risks to take and how to engage in ways that don't cost us our personal peace. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMichelle's tips read like a heartfelt conversation with a trusted friend--one who happens to have decades of experience coaching people from all walks of life. When we fall into sneaky, fear-based patterns, we're robbed of the joy of communicating skillfully and confidently. Readers of \u003ci\u003eCommunicate with Courage\u003c\/i\u003e learn how to overcome four hidden challenges: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHiding\u003c\/b\u003e Avoiding risks we need to take to realize our potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDefining\u003c\/b\u003e Needing to be right rather than approachable and open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRationalizing\u003c\/b\u003e Shielding ourselves from honest feedback, conflict, apologizing, asking for help, negotiating, and other scary but potentially rewarding Pro Moves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSettling\u003c\/b\u003e Accepting \"good enough\" instead of stretching toward better outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough riveting real-life stories and practical exercises, Gladieux's compassionate guidance builds self- and other-awareness in a wide variety of settings. This transformative approach has garnered national acclaim, earning the book \u003cb\u003eeleven literary awards\u003c\/b\u003e, including the following: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest Book Nonfiction, Outstanding Education - Independent Author Network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNonfiction 1st Place and Best Book Nonfiction - PenCraft Book Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNonfiction in Leadership\/Think Differently Winner - Goody Book Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze Nonfiction Award - Readers' Favorite Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunications Nonfiction Gold Prize - Global eBook Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNonfiction Book of the Year, Grand Prize - Independent Author Network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you aim to improve work relationships or experience deeper personal connections, \u003ci\u003eCommunicate with Courage\u003c\/i\u003e offers tools to make interactions easier and more enjoyable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eCommunicate with Courage\u003c\/i\u003e is life-changing. Gladieux's extraordinary empathy shines through with relatable examples from diverse worlds, from music to business to sports. You'll read this book more than once. It will transform your relationship with yourself and other people.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Dr. Jillian Ihsanullah, leadership researcher\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Berrett-Koehler Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51937394065639,"sku":"9781523003129","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_908d85c9-0ff9-4a8a-b844-cbb67a4b68a0.jpg?v=1775007392","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/communicate-with-courage-taking-risks-to-overcome-the-four-hidden-challenges","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}