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Scenario

How to have serious conversations with people who deflect with humor

My boss uses humor to deflect every serious conversation and I need to talk to them about my workload but can't get past the constant jokes.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Comedy becomes a shield that protects the wielder while frustrating those seeking genuine dialogue.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Wit and wordplay?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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