Conversations Worth Having Blog

In the realm of personal growth and organizational success, one principle stands tall above the rest: the pursuit of dreams.

Think about a man who had a dream to create a magical world through...

Fostering Productivity and Engagement: Embracing the Power of Employee Appreciation Day

Employee Appreciation Day is March 1^st.  It’s a great opportunity to reach out to your employees...

If you are humble you are more likely to foster conversations worth having, and if you foster conversations worth having, it will bring forth your humility. Why does this matter? It doesn’t...

Maximize Leadership through Conversations

When you communicate, it conveys your leadership values and potential…whether you’re intending it to or not. Here are three keys to ensuring...

Networking can be a mixed bag. Some thrive on it, while others approach it cautiously. But one thing is certain: it's a vital tool for career and business growth. So, how do we make it more...

Has this ever happened to you?

1. The conversation in your head: I am so angry. I'm overworked and under valued. I'm tired of this and I'm done trying to be nice. 
2. The next conversation you have...

“Be who I am.”
~ Jeanie Cockell

In our Conversations Worth Having Learning Lab, Jeanie Cockell, Joan McArthur-Blair, Megan Robaina, and Melissa Robaina, joined by Jackie Stavros,...

In celebration of National Poetry at Work Day, we're sharing a delicious poem that highlights a valuable Conversations Worth Having principle. We hope you'll enjoy the poem as much as we did!...

Ahh, bliss. December is here, conjuring up pleasant memories: the gentle falling of snow (admittedly, not here in Northern California yet), the cheerful greetings of friends and family, and the...

Zephyr Ethier begins her recent article about having conversations worth having in higher education, "On any given day in higher education, we accomplish most of our work through a series of...