Raising children involves preparing them for what’s to come. Practicing new routines and discussing unfamiliar and ...
As a faculty member or advisor, you regularly engage with students who are looking for guidance on how to succeed in classes. A "coaching lens" can help you respond to student concerns in a way that ...
A few hours before the Cincinnati mayoral debate was hosted at Xavier University last month, I sat in a room with about 80 students − a mix of first-years and seniors, political science majors and ...
Ever forced yourself to have a tough talk with someone in your life and found success? ‘Say More’ discusses how to have difficult conversations. What does it take to be a good communicator? Do you ...
President Christopher L. Eisgruber welcomed transfer and first-year students to Princeton on Tuesday as new members of a scholarly community where people of every background should feel welcome to ...
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 ...
Difficult conversations are something we tend to avoid at all costs. Whether it’s about underperformance, conflict, a personal issue, or an unsuccessful job application, entering any difficult ...
Whether they’re about giving tough feedback, addressing conflict or navigating sensitive issues with stakeholders, having difficult conversations is an inevitable part of leadership. How you handle ...
Some families learn to embrace the awkwardness and tension that come with unresolved discussions. This not only fosters an unhealthy communication style for their children, but also leaves conflicts ...
The first commandment is: Don’t blow up. Don’t jump from the table and run for your room, hot tears splashing the floor. Your ...