As a leadership coach, Marty doesn't hand out answers. When someone brings him a problem, he asks how they'd solve it, then asks for two more solutions. One might be goofy. The third might be gold. Soon his team walks in with three options and a favorite. As he put it, if it's easier for you to just do it yourself, it has now become your job.

The episode was more than just a fun chat; it was a masterclass in navigating conflict with grace. It showed us that the goal isn't always to win, but to understand.

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