logo

50 pages 1 hour read

Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2002

A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.

Essay Topics

1.

What techniques do the authors use to portray emotions?

2.

The authors explore the concept of “safety” in the context of crucial conversations. Does this book take into account gendered power imbalances when exploring “safety”? Write an essay with an argument in the affirmative or negative.

3.

The authors frequently use the word “mutual,” for example, “Mutual Purpose.” What is the significance of this word in the book?

blurred text
blurred text
blurred text
blurred text