Adaptive Communication with Rhonda Lea [E053] - Speak Up! Effective Communication

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Thank You To Our Partners The Institute, AutoFlow, Shop Dog Marketing, In-BoundWatch Full Video EpisodeIn our episode today:In this episode we’ll hear about Rhonda’s communication journey and how her relationship with Jimmy has lead to a new path speaking and presenting on topics loyal listeners of Speak Up will certainly appreciate.Rhonda Cites George Bernard Shaw with one of her favorite quotes sums:“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”What we say seems clear to us - but as Rhonda will express - misalignment often lurks beneath the surface.Craig asks Rhonda a key question in this discussion:"What would you tell someone who asks you - why should I need to adapt to others?"Topics Include:Gaps in Communication How some chaos is a good thing! (It means there is plenty of demand!)It can be exhausting to adapt to othersThe importance for leaders to show up as a person.A book recommendation:  Crucial ConversationsOur WOTD isAdaptive(Adjective)The adjective "adaptive" describes something that has the ability or tendency to adapt to different situations. This means being able to:Adjust to new circumstances, changes, and challenges.Be flexible, open-minded, and willing to embrace uncertainty.Modify characteristics, behaviors, or strategies to suit varying conditions or needs.Listeners curious about Rhonda’s business - Scale the Chaos can see more on her website:https://www.scalethechaos.com/Rhonda can be emailed at rhonda@scalethechaos.com or reached out to via LinkedInThank You To Our Partners The Institute, AutoFlow, AutoLeap, Shop Dog Marketing, In-Bound:The Institute at WeAreTheInstitute.com.  "Stop stressing over your business, you deserve a good night's sleep. The Institute’s coaching helps you achieve success and financial peace.AutoFlow at AutoFlow.com. Your partner in technology, Autoflow consolidates your client interactions - before, during and after the visit to a single thread. Learn more at Autoflow.comShop Dog Marketing at Shop Dog Marketing.com. "Want to see your auto repair shop thrive? Let Shop Dog Marketing be your guide. Our customer-first approach, combined with AI-driven creative content, ensures top rankings. In-Bound at CallInBound.com. Cover your communication needs and revolutionize your auto repair business with AI-driven call analytics from InBound. Contact InformationEmail Craig O'Neill: speakup@craigoneill.netJoin Our Virtual Toastmasters Club: https://remarkableresults.biz/toastmastersThe Aftermarket Radio Network: https://aftermarketradionetwork.com/Remarkable Results Radio Podcast with Carm Capriotto: Advancing the Aftermarket by Facilitating Wisdom Through Story Telling and Open Discussion. https://remarkableresults.biz/Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z with Matt Fanslow: From Diagnostics to Metallica and Mental Health, Matt Fanslow is Lifting the Hood on Life. https://mattfanslow.captivate.fm/Business by the Numbers with Hunt Demarest: Understand the Numbers of Your Business with CPA Hunt Demarest. https://huntdemarest.captivate.fm/The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker: Marketing Experts Brian & Kim Walker Work with Shop Owners to Take it to the Next Level. https://autorepairmarketing.captivate.fm/The Weekly Blitz with Chris Cotton: Weekly Inspiration with Business Coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching. https://chriscotton.captivate.fm/