Many professionals struggle with difficult conversations in the workplace, particularly when emotions run high. Your first performance review, for example, was probably uncomfortable. Here’s why. What ...

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Originally published by Dr. Marshall Goldsmith on LinkedIn: How to Handle Difficult Conversations Like Great Leaders Do! Most people avoid difficult conversations because they are painful, awkward, ...

Working with senior executives taught me that leaders who advance their careers don't avoid tough conversations that make everyone else uncomfortable. Instead, they've figured out how to turn those ...

Managing conflict, resolving disputes, and handling difficult conversations are key management skills. What can you expect from them, and how should you prepare? Managing staff can be one of the ...

Should the CEO have called a joint meeting with both of those stakeholders to discuss the acquisition? Or should he have talked to them separately? To answer that question, you need to first ...

Steps Drama, the UK’s leading drama-based learning provider, will be running a practical, ‘how to’ conference session at HRD 2009, showing how managers can become better skilled at handling the ...

Even the most experienced social workers can struggle with broaching sensitive topics, whether with service users or colleagues. Communications consultant Natasha Stone offers advice on how to prepare ...