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520: A Harvard Expert’s Guide to Mastering Conversations

The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

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Understanding Conversation as a Coordination Challenge

This chapter explores how conversations function as coordination games, where participants make independent decisions without direct communication. By examining classic examples like the prisoner's dilemma, it highlights the complexities and dynamics of real-life dialogues, revealing the sources of awkwardness and miscommunication.

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