Your words are your instrument and weapon if you know how to use them. They can support your leadership or backfire. In this episode, Indrani Halder, Senior Director of Population Health at Carillon Behavioral Health, reveals the power of words, the importance of self-awareness, and the impact of feedback on personal growth. Learn how to navigate challenging communication scenarios and become a more effective and mindful leader. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️The importance of seeking feedback on your communication ✔️ The profound impact of words on your audience and leadership effectiveness ✔️ Practical tactics for improving listening skills and emotional intelligence ✔️ Strategies for balancing directness and small talk in professional settings ✔️ Lessons learned from communication missteps and how to recover ✔️ The importance of intentional speaking and finding the right opportunities to voice your ideas. ✅ Follow our Guest on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/indranihalder4health/) ✅ Free Resources FREE Training & presentation on How To Be Assertive Without Being Rude, Aggressive, or Offensive: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/assertivenotrude) Sign Up for Our Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter/) Ivna’s Unapologetic Voice Stories: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/ivnastories) From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate) Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics) Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/) Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter) Our Linkedin Blog Articles: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/) TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak) 10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked) Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead) Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/) Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/) ✅ Listen on the Speak Your Mind Unapologetically podcast on Apple Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915) ✅ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L1myPkiJXYf5SGrublYz2) ✅ Order our book, ‘Unapologetic Voice: 101 Real-World Strategies for Brave Self Advocacy & Bold Leadership’ where each strategy is also a real story: https://www.amazon.com/Unapologetic-Voice-Real-World-Strategies-Leadership-ebook/dp/B0CW2X4WWL/) ✅ Follow the show host, Ivna Curi, on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/) ✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company: http://assertiveway.com/workshops) ✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like Rebranding Your Leadership: Combining Internal Values and External Traits) Power Phrases To Speak Up With Impact (Part 1)) Power Phrases To Speak Up With Impact (Part 2)) How To Express Your Emotions And Feelings To Persuade Others) ✅ Work With Us Workshops: http://assertiveway.com/workshops) Break The Silence: https://assertiveway.com/communicationculturetransformation/) Services: https://assertiveway.com/offerings) Contact me: [email protected]) or [email protected]) Contact me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2) Website: https://assertiveway.com) ✅ Support The Podcast Rate the podcast on apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915) Ask me your question for the next episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/speakyourmindquestion)