AE # 28: Conflict in Business

The Authentic Entepreneurs Podcast

This week Nick and Stu chat with Liane Davey. Liane is a New York Times Bestselling author and business strategist specializing in conflict in business. - Nick shows off his dancing skills and reminisces about high school talent shows. [0:45] - Nick and Stu introduce this week’s guest; Liane Davey! [2:06] - Welcome Liane Davey to The Authentic Entrepreneurs! [4:40] - What is The Good Fight all about? [4:52] - How The Polka Dot Door inspired Liane into business. [5:58] - Don’t be afraid to make mistakes. Liane recalls her dreaded calculus class. [7:45] - Where did The Good Fight come from and how has Liane grown since writing it? [9:09] - “You should be comfortable being uncomfortable.” How fitness and conflict relate. [10:50] - The importance of networking. [13:27] - Making the hard decisions. [15:25] - Liane outlines common mistakes when building a team. [16:05] - Stu shares a profound quote… that may or may not be his…[17:56] - Why is conflict avoidance bad for business? Eliminating conflict debt. [18:32] - What is conflict debt? [20:45] - Liane Davey wrote a tv show?! [21:55] - Liane’s mission with The Good Fight. [22:26] - Stop minding your own business! [24:35] - How to open a dialogue. [26:05] - Communicate with people, not to them. [30:04] - Conflict averse versus conflict avoidant. [30:27] - The best advice Liane has given and received. [31:38] - Liane’s heartfelt advice to her younger self. [33:00] - What resonated with Nick? [35:22] - Stu is also conflict averse. [36:04] - Find your passion. [36:41] Links: - Watch Episode 5: The Routines of the Entrepreneur on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMJ_zDUUbsk [2:33] - Liane’s book You First on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/You-First-Inspire-Along-Stuff/dp/1118636708 [3:48] - Liane’s news book, The Good Fight on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Good-Fight-Productive-Conflict-Organization/dp/198902520X/ref=sr_1_1?hvadid=324837852600&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9001031&hvnetw=g&hvpos=1t1&hvqmt=e&hvrand=13612539211254605843&hvtargid=kwd-670634170038&keywords=the+good+fight+liane+davey&qid=1554325341&s=gateway&sr=8-1 [4:52] - Liane’s website: https://www.lianedavey.com/ [34:17] - The Authentic Entrepreneurs on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSstjvhjhozofDCBfdnRpiw [38:48] - The Authentic Entrepreneurs on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-authentic-entepreneurs-podcast/id1436525987?mt=2 [38:48] - The Authentic Entrepreneurs on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ac3FW4ZovRubCFwcpzNdd [38:48] - Use STU40 and join EPIC today!: http://theepiccommunity.com/ [39:12]