The topics people most fear include political and social issues (74 percent) and COVID-19 issues (70 percent). The recent study of more than 1,300 people found that a shocking 9 out of 10 respondents have felt emotionally or physically unsafe to speak their mind more than once in the past 18 months. New research from Grenny and his colleagues at Crucial Learning also illustrates the need for dialogue skills now more than ever before. “What we’ve learned is that the health of any organization, team, or relationship is a function of the lag time between identifying a problem and discussing it.” “We’ve always known Crucial Conversations skills were foundational to success, but our work and research over the last two decades has shown us that they’re absolutely essential,” said Joseph Grenny, co-author of the New York Times bestseller.
Over the last twenty years, the book has sold more than 5 million copies worldwide and has transformed the way people communicate at home, at work, and in life. November 9, 2021-Provo, UT- Crucial Learning, a learning company with courses in communication, performance, and leadership, today announced the release of the third edition of the perennial bestselling book, Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High (McGraw-Hill, 2021).
