Rules of Engagement for Leadership in Life

Written By Sharon Pakir

Episode #37

What are your rules of engagement in life & leadership?

Today’s episode is a solo one with me, Sharon Pakir, sharing a strategy for how to engage with awkward, difficult or uncomfortable conversations and when to use these ‘rules of engagement’.

In this episode I cover:

  • Rules of engagement for life

  • How to engage with awkward, difficult or uncomfortable conversations

  • Is the confrontation necessary?

  • Are the reactions proportionate?

  • Is it worthwhile?

  • The rules of honour

  • When to use the rules of engagement

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