Conversations Worth Having Blog

I see trees of green, red roses too

I see them bloom for me and you

And I think to myself

What a wonderful world

-Thiele and Weiss

Ah, what a wonderful world. Can you hear Louis Armstrong’s grave...

Feeling a little unrest or opposition work? It can happen, and when it does, it can create a whirlwind of negative emotions. However, on the flip side of tension is a sense of ease and cohesion that p...

Imagine a committee once brimming with collective enthusiasm and collaborative spirit now teetering on the edge of dysfunction. The members’ trust in each other has eroded due to poor communication an...

As a career educator for almost three decades, August has always been a bittersweet time for me. It’s the beginning of the summer to school transition. The days are often more beautiful than ever, esp...

Timing in conversations can be everything when you need to have an important discussion with someone. But how do you know when it’s a good time?

Here’s how one organization manages this.

Nancy’s in ...

Authoritarian leadership can be found anywhere; and it is often found in industries such as construction, manufacturing, nuclear power, and the military. The benefit of this leadership style is the ab...

 ‘brat’ memes have recently gone viral. The term comes from Charli XCX’s album, brat. Inspired by the album, Gen Z and millennials coined the term brat summer, which is all about accepting your imperf...

It’s quite easy to fall into the habit of asking questions that take us off course from the outcomes we want most. Fortunately, it’s also easy to get into the habit of asking questions that help us co...

 When it comes to customer service, most of the attention is focused on the customer, and rightly so. Conversations with customers are at the heart of creating happy loyal customers.

Key communicatio...

Living with a chronic disease can often feel like an unending battle, filled with challenges that test your resilience daily. Adopting a growth mindset fueled with two Appreciative Inquiry practices c...