Summary: Learn to lead your colleagues effectively by having difficult conversations that matter most.<br> <br> Quotables<br> <br> If you’re frustrated with something a colleague did or said, you owe it to them to let them know.<br> You could have had a conversation, although awkward at first would prove productive for work relationships<br> These conversations are worth having, create healthier working relationships, and save time that was originally spent being frustrated on focusing on the important work ahead.<br> <br> <br> Join elite educators everywhere in snagging tips, tricks and freebies right to your inbox every month!<br> <br> Become #empowered with the Always A Lesson newsletter: <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://alwaysalesson.leadpages.co/newslettersignup/" target="_blank">https://alwaysalesson.leadpages.co/newslettersignup/</a><br> Connect with Gretchen<br> <br> * Blog: <a href="https://alwaysalesson.com/">Always A Lesson</a><br> * Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AlwaysALesson">Always A Lesson</a><br> * Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GSchultek">@gschultek</a><br> * Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gretchenschultekbridgers">Gretchen Schultek Bridgers</a><br> * Google+: <a href="https://plus.google.com/u/0/+GretchenSchultek">Gretchen Schultek Bridgers</a><br> * Book: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Elementary-Educ-101-Didnt-College/dp/1478711868/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1412203865&sr=8-1&keywords=education+101+what+they+didn%27t+teach+you+in+college">Elementary EDUC 101: What They Didn't Teach You in College</a><br> <br> Leave a Rating and Review<br> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/always-lessons-empowering/id1006433135?mt=2">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/always-lessons-empowering/id1006433135?mt=2</a>&ls=1<br> <br> Why?<br> This helps my show remain active in order to continue to help other educators remain empowered in a career that has a long lasting effect on our future.<br> <br> How?<br> Search for my show in <a href="mailto:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/always-lessons-empowering/id1006433135%3Fmt=2">iTunes</a> or <a href="mailto:http://www.stitcher.com/s%3Ffid=69879%26refid=stpr">Stitcher</a>.<br> Click on ‘Ratings and Reviews.’<br> Under ‘Customer Reviews,’ click on “Write a Review.”<br> Sign in with your iTunes or Stitcher log-in info<br> Leave a Rating: Tap the greyed out stars (5 being the best)<br> Leave a Review: Type in a Title and Description of your thoughts on my podcast<br> Click ‘Send’
