Disagreement isn’t the problem. How we talk is. Three simple practices can help restore productive conversation at work, at ...

If holiday debates usually leave you drained, this guide offers practical, research-based tools to make your conversations calmer and more productive.

You can spend years building credibility at work and still feel unprepared for the moment you need to say something uncomfortable. That one difficult conversation you wish you could avoid often turns ...

From election cycles to workplace committees to family dinners at home, conversations can be tense. While many people are getting into heated debates, others are self-censoring online and offline as a ...

Awkward conversations are not just valuable—they're often essential for achieving important goals. Often, there is no way to have a particular conversation without it being awkward! Examples: Talking ...

Can political conversation be an act of love this Thanksgiving? In the wake of a tumultuous election, that seems impossible. But consider how my students typically talk with others about hot topics.

For some restaurant managers, holding employees accountable is second nature. For others, it’s a nerve-wracking challenge. They don’t want to come across as mean, risk pushback, or damage ...

Nicholas Munkhbaatar started using ChatGPT shortly after the artificial intelligence chatbot was released in late 2022. He was 14 at the time, and he says, "I would use it for almost everything, like ...

Think about the last time your family sat down together and actually talked. Not quick updates shouted over shoulders or ...

A few weeks ago, I wrote about why veterans are some of the most well-prepared Americans to lead our country's fight for unity. At a time when America is more divided than we've been since the Civil ...

Narain Batra is the author of “The First Freedoms and America’s Culture of Innovation.” Under the auspices of Osher at Dartmouth, he will deliver on May 24 a public lecture, Superintelligence: Why We ...

Autistic children – and adults – often communicate differently to neurotypical people. Key characteristics of autistic speech can include less eye contact, focusing on the details rather than the ...