If you want to tell someone to talk to a therapist, you better get the delivery right. Dropping not-so-subtle hints over breakfast or screaming it during a fight are easy ways to kill the conversation ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. If your dad is a man of few words, you’ve probably already figured out that silence doesn’t necessarily ...

You’re standing in line at the supermarket or drugstore when a stranger speaks up. “Hello, how are you?” the stranger greets you. “Good, and you?” might be your response. Your conversation partner ...

Research-based tips to help you improve your communication strategy. Knowing how to get people to listen to you is an important part of leadership. But HBR contributing editor and workplace conflict ...

These days, there's no surer way to start a fight than to talk politics with someone who disagrees with you. And with election day drawing near, political conversations are increasingly difficult to ...

If your dad is a man of few words, you’ve probably already figured out that silence doesn’t necessarily mean distance. “Some men were taught to love in presence, not paragraphs—and that still counts,” ...