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187: Difficult Conversations by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, & Sheila Heen

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Navigating Difficult Conversations

This chapter explores the dynamics of interpersonal communication, emphasizing the importance of understanding actions vs. intentions in conversations. The speakers discuss strategies for moving away from blame towards constructive dialogue, illustrating their points with real-world anecdotes. By highlighting the need for shared responsibility and clarity in communication, they argue for a more productive approach to difficult discussions.

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