When to Speak Up
1/27/202623 min
We spend so much time waiting for the “perfect moment” to speak up — but the truth is, that moment rarely comes. In this episode, I break down why delaying hard conversations only creates bigger problems, how to recognize when now is the right time, and a simple framework to help you decide when to speak and when to pause. You’ll learn the difference between a better time and a perfect time (spoiler: one doesn’t exist), plus a golden rule that can save you from saying something you’ll regret. If there’s a conversation you’ve been putting off, thi...
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Stop waiting for the perfect time to have the conversation. Here on this podcast, we typically talk about what to say, how to say it, but today, it's special. Today, I'm diving all in on when to have the conversation. What are the rules? What are some ways that we can improve when to know the right way to bring something up and when to do it? And number three, a golden rule that I always love to live by. All that and more coming up. Welcome to the Jefferson Fisher Podcast, where I'm on a mission to make your next conversation the one that changes everything. If you enjoy learning tips to improve your communication, I'm gonna ask that wherever you're listening, you click the word or button that says Subscribe. It helps me, it helps my family, and it tells wherever you're listening that this is good content because my promise to you is that if you listen and subscribe, I'm gonna make you a better communicator and in exchange, hopefully, a better life. Today's podcast is sponsored by Cozy Earth. One of the reasons I love being sponsored by Cozy Earth for, pfft, I think over