120: Expert Interview: Options for Dealing with Truly Difficult People, with Victoria Pynchon
Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love
English - October 16, 2015 07:00 - 42 minutes - 19.8 MB - ★ - 1 ratingCareers Business Education business career careers entrepreneur entrepreneurs inspirational inspiring turningpoints Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Victoria Pynchon took a mediation course that changed her business and her life, after having labored 25 years in contentious high stakes business litigation. Earning a degree in conflict resolution from the Strauss Institute, her business, SheNegotiates, prospers as it helps individual women close their own personal gender wage gap. “You can't be a bully or an asshole alone in your room. Both exist only in a relationship. We all have the opportunity to stop, talk, de-escalate. This can heal relationships. We fear having the conversations necessary to heal relationships because we are afraid of being shamed, or of making ourselves just a little bit vulnerable.”