Confessions Of A Successful Leader
Ep. 096: The Disruptor's Guide: Turning Conflict into Growth with Amy Armstrong
26 Aug 2025
Can you be kind and still speak hard truths?In this episode, I speak with Amy Armstrong, founder of the Center for Family Resolution, about her shift from conflict avoidance to courageous truth-telling - and how that transformation shapes her work as a coach and conflict resolution specialist.Amy shares how growing up as a peacemaker led her to avoid confrontation and how coaching helped her reframe conflict as an opportunity for growth. Today, she supports families, business partners and individuals in resolving high-stakes disputes through curiosity, empathy and clear boundaries.In this episode, you’ll learn:How childhood roles shape adult communication and leadership patternsWhy emotional intelligence is essential in conflict situationsHow to stay grounded and curious during tense conversationsThe role of coaching in uncovering what’s really behind conflictHow to lead and live without compromising your values to keep the peaceTopics covered:Conflict resolution strategies in family businesses and court systemsReplacing people-pleasing with clarity, truth and trustUsing coaching frameworks to support resolution and long-term changeAuthentic leadership through discomfort and disruptionAmy’s story offers a clear path for anyone ready to stop avoiding conflict - and start leading with courage.📣 If this episode resonated with you, hit like, leave a comment and subscribe for more conversations on real leadership, emotional clarity and transformative coaching.Connect with Amy Armstrong: 🔗Connect with Amy Armstrong on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachamyarmstrong/Write to Amy Armstrong: [email protected] Amy’s website: https://www.thecenterforfamilyresolution.com/Connect with me here:🎬YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@andrewtallents 📲 X: https://x.com/andrewtallents📲 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtallents🌐 Website: https://www.tallents-partnership.com/📖 Get my book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09NZRZH4J📰 Weekly Newsletter: https://bit.ly/selfcoaching-newsletter📞 Write me: [email protected] Moments:00:04:40 - Amy's Childhood and Family Dynamics00:11:20 - Personal Growth and Transformation00:18:33 - Building a Business and Embracing Authenticity00:30:54 - Future Dreams and Aspirations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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