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Turn Dismissiveness Around: Words that Command Respect

Someone brushes off their rude comments with, “It was just a joke.” Or they tell you, “Don’t take it personally,” or, “You’re too sensitive.”

Jefferson Fisherhost
Nov 26, 202415mWatch on YouTube ↗

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EPISODE INFO

Released
November 26, 2024
Duration
15m
Channel
The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Someone brushes off their rude comments with, “It was just a joke.” Or they tell you, “Don’t take it personally,” or, “You’re too sensitive.” These comments might seem small. But they can slowly tear down your self-esteem. The good news? You don’t have to let them shake you. In this episode, I’m sharing 3 simple ways to respond to dismissive comments. These strategies will help you protect your self-esteem, stand your ground, and respond to dismissive comments with confidence. This episode is sponsored by Cozy Earth. Visit https://cozyearth.com/jefferson and use my exclusive 40% off code JEFFERSON to give the gift of luxury this holiday season. If you get a post-purchase survey, say that you heard about Cozy Earth from The Jefferson Fisher Podcast! Like what you hear? Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review! Listen and Follow on Spotify https://bit.ly/TJFP-Spotify Listen and Follow on Apple Podcasts https://bit.ly/JFP-Apple Suggest a topic or ask a question for me to answer on the next episode! https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/topic Pre-order my new book: http://www.thenextconversation.com Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.jeffersonfisher.com/newsl... Follow me on ⁠Instagram⁠: / jefferson_fisher Follow me on ⁠LinkedIn: / jeffersonfisher Follow me on TikTok: / justaskjefferson Follow me on X/Twitter: https://x.com/jefferson_fishr

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  • Jefferson Fisher

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    Podcast host and communication coach focused on handling difficult conversations and earning respect.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Jefferson Fisher Podcast, featuring Jefferson Fisher, Turn Dismissiveness Around: Words that Command Respect explores Sharp comebacks for dismissive remarks without sounding defensive ever Dismissive comments function as attempts to control the outcome by denying the impact of what was said and avoiding accountability.

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