#196: Communication, Curiosity, and Working Through Unspoken Tension

SHOW NOTES:

In this episode of Stories With Traction, Matt Zaun sits down with Dave Turano for a thoughtful conversation about leadership, communication, creativity, discipline, and the hidden tensions that shape teams and families.

Dave is an executive advisor and situational sounding board for leadership teams, helping companies build more self-directed teams and stronger communicators. From difficult conversations to creative idea generation, Dave shares how leaders can become more effective in the moment, especially when tensions are high and the path forward is unclear.

The conversation also delves into Dave’s personal story, including growing up in a dysfunctional home, learning to navigate chaos, and turning those hard-earned lessons into tools that now help leaders and teams communicate more effectively.