Most people fire back the moment they’re blamed, challenged, or disrespected.
That’s exactly how they lose control.
In this video, I reveal the counter-intuitive power of taking your sweet time—whether you’re facing an angry employee, an unfair accusation, or a random road confrontation. Master this calm pause and you’ll own every situation.
What You’ll Learn
• Why instant reactions drain your power
• The neuroscience of the strategic pause
• How to flip the power dynamic without saying a word
• Real-life examples (angry driver, defensive teammate)
• Daily practice to build unshakeable composure
Timestamps
01:30 – Old habit: justify, fix, react
04:00 – The realization: pause > react
06:00 – Example #1: false car-damage accusation
08:30 – Example #2: under-performing employee blame game
11:00 – Locus of control: deciding if you respond
13:00 – How the pause boosts leadership, confidence, peace
15:00 – Try it today: step-by-step implementation
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