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 ...

Family career questions at holiday dinners are stressful, but they're also free practice for a critical professional skill: ...

Have you ever wanted to give a coworker sensitive feedback but decided not to for fear the conversation would not go well? Does it sometimes feel unsafe to share your honest viewpoint because there is ...

Geoffrey M Rockwell receives funding from the University of Alberta, the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. University of ...

It’s the dream: Find a smoldering someone on a dating app, match with them, and quickly launch into a conversation filled with subtle compliments, definitive date night plans, and witty repartee. The ...

Laura Templeton is senior vice president and chief clinical operations officer at Compassus. Talking about the end of our lives may be considered taboo, but it’s an important discussion to have with ...

Watching movies is a fun pastime. What really makes movies stand out though are the lines and conversations had between characters. Some lines and conversations though significantly stand out. There ...

Aftab Erfan works for SFU Centre for Dialogue which takes on paid facilitation and consulting work similar to examples described in this article. The Centre for Dialogue receives funding from ...

Sextortion is a digital crime in which an individual (often a predator) threatens to share intimate images, videos, or messages of a victim unless a demand — be it monetary compensation, additional ...