How to Work with (Almost) Anyone with Michael Bungay Stanier

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast I'm joined by Michael Bungay Stanier, #1 thought leader and keynote speaker on leadership and coaching to talk about his book, How to Work with ‘Almost’ Anyone.

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Episode highlights

00:00 - Highlight and Introduction

01:30 - Relationships drive success and happiness

03:10 - Signs of a great working relationship

06:30 - Understanding what puts someone in flow state

08:20 - Having a "keystone conversation"

10:40 - Asking and answering 5 powerful questions

13:30 - Learning from past good and bad relationships

16:40 - Taking responsibility for your role in bad relationships

18:50 - Principles for maintaining relationships

22:20 - Constantly adjusting and repairing

24:30 - Resetting fully when needed

26:40 - Reaching out first to have these conversations

29:00 - Key takeaways and resources

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