Direct communication is a way of conveying clear messages or instructions in order to lessen the possibility that the message can be misunderstood by the listener. This sounds like a great thing on its face. The reality, however, is that direct communication is much more complex and fraught with challenges for both the communicator and the listener. Join host Laura Dewey as she explores this important topic, breaking down the following aspects: The definition of direct communication Why it is so complex The gift of direct communication as the sender and the receiver The difficulty of direct communication as the sender and the receiver How you can be more successful if you identify as a direct communicator How you can be more successful if you work with or know a direct communication This podcast is for you if you wish to be a more skilled communicator and get better results in your life and work. Becoming a masterful communicator is one skill that can enhance every aspect of your life. Every aspect. This show will enhance your ability to communicate masterfully.   Laura's Website: HERE Donations Accepted: The Self Leadership LAB Podcast is a labor of love, providing life changing skills to anyone who needs them. Please consider donating any amount HERE to keep this information flowing accessibly and free.  Communication, direct communication, direct communicator, frustration, conflict, conflict averse, emotional trigger, misunderstanding, success, laura dewey, self leadership, the self leadership lab, leadership, leadership development, tools, growth, experimentation