My Presentations:

  • Lead from Enough: Keep the Drive. Lose the
    Overwhelm. Lead & Live from What Matters.

  • A Complaint-Free Team: Turn Complainers
    into Collaborators

  • Feedback Without Fear: How Great Leaders
    Turn Tension into Trust

  • Leading Without Listening is Like Driving
    Blindfolded

Feedback Without Fear:

How Great Leaders Turn Tension into Trust

Keynote | Breakout | Workshop

Most people assume they’re effective communicators, but when tensions rise, a casual approach falls short. Learn these skills to connect quickly, calmly communicate, and improve your very next conversation:

  • Handle feedback well in a difficult conversation

  • Become an active and present listener with
    The POA Framework and overcome the enemies
    of hurry, overwhelm, and control

  • The mindset shift that makes these skills possible

A Complaint-Free Team

Turn Complainers into Collaborators

Keynote | Breakout | Workshop

In this interactive session, you’ll learn to recognize the motivation behind complaints and steps to redirect team members into positive collaboration. Constant complaining drains energy, lowers morale, and impacts success. By identifying the hidden emotional needs behind complaints, you can learn to stay focused on what’s important and communicate more effectively. You will leave knowing how to redirect negative complaints into collaboration.

Participants will leave with:

  • An understanding of the five core motivations behind complaints, encapsulated in the G.R.I.P.E. framework (Get attention, Remove responsibility, Inspire envy, Power, Excuse Poor Performance)

  • Practical tools to redirect negative conversations into constructive, solution-focused dialogues

  • Techniques to cultivate a culture of gratitude and accountability, leading to improved morale and reduced turnover

Speaking Inquiry Form

Dori@RiseUpWithDori.com
(512) 299-5306