Telling an employee their work isn't good enough
30sThe raw admission about a failed feedback conversation is instantly relatable to anyone who manages people.
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This video is a promotional introduction to a new course called 'Mastering Difficult Conversations with AI'. It highlights the common challenge of giving tough feedback, presents a course designed to build confidence and empathy, and mentions that participants will create an AI-powered conversation simulation and apply research-based frameworks to real-life scenarios.
Chapters
[00:00]
The Challenge of Difficult Conversations
The video opens with a scenario where a direct report's work isn't good enough and the conversation doesn't go well, illustrating a common workplace problem that the course aims to solve.
[00:15]
Course Mission and Approach
The course is designed to help viewers master difficult conversation skills, give them confidence and empathy, and provide research-based frameworks.
[00:28]
Build an AI-Powered Conversation
Learners will build their own AI-powered conversation simulation, such as practicing a conversation about a telco deal with a character named Jim.
[00:42]
Apply Learnings to Real Life
The course emphasizes applying the learnings to your own life and learning from successes, not just theory.
[00:56]
Introduction of the Instructor
Jeremy Utley is the presenter and the course begins after his introduction.
Mentioned in this Video
💡 Key Takeaways
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Empathy and Confidence as Core Skills
It frames difficult conversations as learnable skills, not innate talents.
00:15
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AI Simulation as Practice Tool
Suggests an innovative, hands-on approach using AI to rehearse sensitive conversations.
00:28
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Learning from Successes
Shifts focus from avoiding failure to replicating what works in real interactions.
00:42Full Transcript
[00:00] a direct report that their work wasn't good enough. conversation didn't go so well. meeting to course correct.
[00:15] to help you address these challenges, and to master these skills, and to give you the confidence and empathy.
[00:28] you'll actually build your own AI powered conversation Hey Jim, do you mind if we quickly align on the telco deal? You're about to tell me that this deal isn't mine.
[00:42] and applying the learnings to your own life. give you research based frameworks, but more and really learn from the successes
[00:56] JEREMY UTLEY: Let's get started.
