# How and When to Speak Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/iwork4him-powerthought-1182664/how-and-when-to-speak Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/iwork4him-powerthought-1182664/how-and-when-to-speak.md Podcast: [iWork4Him PowerThought](https://stenobird.com/podcast/iwork4him-powerthought-1182664) Published: 2026-06-16T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://iwork4himpowerpod.libsyn.com/how-and-when-to-speak Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/iwork4himpowerpod/iWork4Him_PowerThought_06-16-26.mp3?dest-id=1463522 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/iwork4him-powerthought-1182664/episodes/how-and-when-to-speak Duration seconds: 61 ## Resource After a conversation with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, of Love & Respect, I'm rethinking the way I go about being a peace-keeper . Here's what he said: Sometimes, as peace keepers we hedge on the truth, or just lie, to keep the peace. .... So let's apply that to our workplace. Are you unknowingly hedging on speaking the truth in work situations, to keep the peace? How can you know? You'll probably have a niggling in your spirit, an unsettledness. So what can we do to know when to speak the truth: We can check in with the Holy Spirit in the moment, before conversing, and pray for wisdom for how and when to speak . Keeping the peace may not be what best serves the organization. But speaking the truth is . So how about you ? ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/iwork4him-powerthought-1182664/episodes/how-and-when-to-speak/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/iwork4him-powerthought-1182664/how-and-when-to-speak.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.