Over the 23 years since we met, my wife Eleanor and I have spent considerable time, money, and energy on our development. Individually and together,…
Conflict
Do People Really Want You to Be Honest?
My wife Eleanor and I were walking up a mountain road, enjoying a rare moment of being alone together. As we rounded a bend, we…
How to Talk About What You Most Dread
“I have a question,” a woman we’ll call Tricia said to me during the break at a leadership training class…
The Martial Art of Difficult Conversations
My wife Eleanor and I used to live in a small house in Princeton, New Jersey. One night we returned…