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The Jon Gordon Podcast

Amy P. Kelly | Difficult Conversations Don't Have to be Difficult

The Jon Gordon Podcast

Jon Gordon

Leadership, Teamwork, Success, Positiveuniversity, Jongordon, Health & Fitness, Positivity, Education, Positiveu, Happiness, Teambuilding

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of The Jon Gordon Show, best-selling author and speaker Jon Gordon is joined by HR and learning and development executive, Amy P. Kelly to discuss the release of their new book, Difficult Conversations Don’t Have to be Difficult: A Simple, Smart Way to Make Your Relationships and Team Better.

You can order Difficult Conversations Don't Have to be Difficult at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop or anywhere books are sold.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Mastering Strategies for Difficult Conversations: Learn how to navigate challenging discussions within your team with confidence and grace.

  • Embracing Transparency in Leadership: Uncover the power of openness and honesty in leadership to foster a culture of trust and accountability.

  • Building Trust Through Open Communication: Discover the key to creating a cohesive and united team through the power of transparent and open dialogue.

  • Understanding the Impact of Difficult Conversations on Team Dynamics: Explore how difficult conversations can influence team dynamics and learn effective ways to mitigate any negative effects.

About Amy P. kelly:

Amy P. Kelly believes in people and works with individuals, teams, and organizations to help them grow as the leaders they are created to be.

Her work combines her belief in people with a passion for achieving business results through human resources and development programs. Amy is an experienced HR and learning and development executive who builds award-winning employment brands, corporate universities, leadership development programs, and organizational well-being strategies. She is a certified high-performance consultant, master trainer, and executive coach who works with executives to develop exceptional talent and cultures that win in the marketspace while having fun achieving superior results.

You can find Amy believing in people and partnering to build great leaders, teams, and organizations in all aspects of life - whether it is at home with her husband and four children, in her community, or in businesses globally. It is her passion to believe in people and work alongside them to drive performance at the highest levels possible.

Connect with Amy P, Kelly Here.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the John Gordon Show, where we share John's interviews with guests as well as key strategies and lessons from his keynotes and more.

0:08.5

On this episode, you'll hear valuable insights from a recent guest interview.

0:12.0

Now we also want to encourage you to check out John Gordon certified.com

0:15.6

if you're interested in growing as a leader, coach, speaker, or trainer.

0:18.8

When you get certified, you'll be able to teach, coach, and train others on John's most impactful mindset, leadership,

0:25.4

and teamwork principles, strategies, lessons, and programs.

0:28.8

For more information, go to John Gordon certified.com, that's J-O-N-G-G-G-C-T-C-T-C-O-T-C-O-T-O-N-G-T-O-N-G-T-T-O-N-Gordon certified-com. Now let's jump in to this episode with John and our featured guest. Hey, this is John Gordon-O John Gordon show and today my guess is Amy P Kelly.

0:46.2

Amy how you doing?

0:47.3

I'm doing great how about you John?

0:49.9

Doing great Amy where does does the P come from?

0:52.6

Why do you say Amy P Kelly?

0:54.6

Well, it comes from my grandmother's name Pauline, which I was named after her, and

1:00.2

my maiden name was Jankitis.

1:02.8

And yes, it's Lithuanian,

1:05.6

and it sounds like bronchitis, laryngitis,

1:08.1

and people would make fun of that.

1:09.5

And it never really bothered me

1:10.9

because I was kind of happy to have a little bit of a brand even early in life even if it was that and then ultimately when I married Jim Kelly and not from the Buffalo Bills but Jim Kelly people started to say nice to meet you Kelly and I wanted I thought about I want to be memorable in a good way and I know that's an easy mistake to make when you have two to kind of last names or first names.

1:33.5

And I thought about my middle name

1:35.1

and why I do the work that I do.

1:36.9

In between the words Amy and Kelly,

1:39.6

that P signifies the power on the inside of each person to fulfill their purpose, the power on the inside.

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