Conversation is the most commonly occurring type of oral discourse. It is profoundly important in many areas of our lives – romantic relationships, work, business, and casual interactions with ...

As humans, we’re talking to each other constantly. With all that practice, we must be pretty good at it—right? Not exactly. As a professor at Harvard Business School and author of Talk: The Science of ...

Have you ever thought about what makes for a good conversation? It’s not as straightforward as you may think. “I think a lot of the times we think that conversation is very simple, right? That there's ...

“That went well! Let’s do it again soon.” My friend and I congratulated ourselves and hung up the phone. Greg and I had been having Red-Blue conversations for a while, with spotty success. This time, ...

One skill I have studied over the course of my 30-year career as a trial lawyer is the art of inquiry. From initial client meetings to preliminary investigation to cross-examination, good information ...

With each turn of the news cycle, you may wonder how anyone in their right mind, seeing what they’re seeing, could still hold differing political views from your own. I wrestle with some of these ...

“That went well! Let’s do it again soon.” My friend and I congratulated ourselves and hung up the phone. Greg and I had been having Red-Blue conversations for a while, with spotty success. This time, ...