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Courageous Conversations

If you could release that fear and build your courage muscles, would you be willing to learn new skills and commit to taking new action? If yes, join Karen Butcher, communication coach and trainer, for this engaging 1.5-hour session on Courageous Conversations.

OnDemand
Recorded Friday,
April 29th, 2022
Presented by Karen Butcher
1h 30m total length
$279.00 or 1 Token

Includes: 30 Days OnDemand Playback, Presenter Materials and Handouts

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  • Management/Employee Development
  • Branch Manager
  • Commercial Lender
  • Compliance Officer
  • Consumer Lender/Retail Banker
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Deposit Operations Manager/Specialist
  • Human Resources Officer
  • IT Professional
  • Loan Operations Manager/Specialist
  • Marketing Officer/Business Development
  • Mortgage Lender
  • New Accounts Representative
  • Private Banker
  • Senior Management
  • Teller
  • Trainer

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Have you ever avoided a tough conversation because you don’t like conflict? Congratulations, you are among friends. Most people don’t jump out of bed in the morning thinking, “I hope I get into some conflict today!” Yet, many leaders avoid tough conversations for multiple reasons, generally boiling down to fear. Fear of the person’s reaction, hurting feelings, being taken advantage of, or the desire to be liked can get in the way of curious and courageous communication.

If you could release that fear and build your courage muscles, would you be willing to learn new skills and commit to taking new action? If yes, join Karen Butcher, communication coach and trainer, for this engaging 1.5-hour session on Courageous Conversations.

What You'll Learn

  • Explore and experience the art of self-evaluation
  • Discover the impact of ego on leadership effectiveness
  • Recognize leadership rights and responsibilities
  • Acknowledge the damage of gossip and venting
  • Face fear and transition to courage
  • Embrace curiosity, drop judgement, and remain neutral
  • Commit to practicing tough conversations
  • Identify tools and resources to inspire and sustain courageous conversations

Who Should Attend

This topic applies to all job roles. Conflict is inevitable and we can all learn to be more effective in tough conversations.

Karen Butcher

Instructor Bio

With an uncanny ability to sniff out the coziest coffee nooks across the nation, Karen Butcher embarks on adventures that blend her love for java with her mission: transforming leaders through masterful communication and unwavering professionalism. Her journey, a vibrant tapestry woven from threads of high school teaching and navigating the dynamic terrain of training and sales. During her last corporate job as the training director at Whitaker Bank Corporation, Karen earned the Certified Bank Training Professional credential from InterAction Training.


In 2018, Karen launched her business to champion. the power of unity, by planting the seeds of curiosity, honesty, and kindness in every exchange. She’s not just coaching; she’s redefining “difficult conversations” into opportunities for growth, urging her clients to stare down their fears and embrace transformative thoughts and habits.


Karen’s zeal for nurturing growth in others shines brightly, a testament to her understanding of the essence of leadership. Rooted in faith, bolstered by courage, and softened by compassion, she navigates the ebbs and flows of life with an enviable resilience. Karen Butcher isn’t just a coach; she’s a lighthouse for the leaders of tomorrow, guiding them to the shores of their fullest potential.

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