Megan Deal sits down with Whitney Guison, President of the Nixa Chamber and expert in communication and conflict resolution. Together, they unpack the five main conflict styles. Through honest stories and a lot of laughter, Megan and Whitney explore how our default reactions in conflict shape our relationships at work, at home, and everywhere in between.


If you’ve ever wondered why certain conversations go sideways or how to handle tension more gracefully, this chat is full of helpful takeaways and surprising self-discoveries. You’ll laugh, probably say “oh no, that’s totally me,” and walk away with a better understanding of how you handle conflict... and how to do it better.

Megan Deal sits down with Whitney Guison, President of the Nixa Chamber and expert in communication and conflict resolution. Together, they unpack the five main conflict styles. Through honest stories and a lot of laughter, Megan and Whitney explore how our default reactions in conflict shape our relationships at work, at home, and everywhere in between.
 If you&rsquo;ve ever wondered why certain conversations go sideways or how to handle tension more gracefully, this chat is full of helpful takeaways and surprising self-discoveries. You&rsquo;ll laugh, probably say &ldquo;oh no, that&rsquo;s totally me,&rdquo; and walk away with a better understanding of how you handle conflict... and how to do it better.

The Real Deal Conversations with Megan Deal shares real stories and meaningful conversations to encourage, inspire, and equip you for life's challenges—whether it’s mental health, relationships, work, or leadership.

Through personal experiences and insightful discussions, Megan and her guests work to foster empathy, build connections, and remind you that you're not alone.

New episodes drop every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts or at aroundtheozarks.com!

The Real Deal Conversations with Megan Deal shares real stories and meaningful conversations to encourage, inspire, and equip you for life's challenges&mdash;whether it&rsquo;s mental health, relationships, work, or leadership.
Through personal experiences and insightful discussions, Megan and her guests work to foster empathy, build connections, and remind you that you're not alone.
New episodes drop every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts or at aroundtheozarks.com!

The Real Deal Conversations

The Real Deal Conversations with Megan Deal shares real stories and meaningful conversations to encourage, inspire, and equip you for life's challenges&mdash;whether it&rsquo;s mental health, relationships, work, or leadership.
Through personal experiences and insightful discussions, Megan and her guests work to foster empathy, build connections, and remind you that you're not alone.
New episodes drop every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts or at aroundtheozarks.com!