By studying the communication patterns of emotional abusers, we can better identify the anatomy of an unhealthy, one-sided relationship.
Humble Inquiry
Humble Inquiry - The best way to learn more. American culture prioritizes action, practicality, and competition over courteousness and respect. But there’s a different way. In his popular book, retired MIT professor Edgar H. Schein encourages openness and curiosity...
Politeness Theory
Politeness theory describes how communication is enhanced and goals more likely achieved when “Civility” is a key element in communication. Updated June 2024
Communication with Diplomacy
Communication with Diplomacy and Tact Defined generally as communicating in ways that instill good feelings in others and avoid creating bad feelings, communicating with diplomacy and tact requires specific linguistic and nonlinguistic considerations. This course...
