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Crucial conversation

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Read about Crucial conversation in Crucial Conversations by Patterson, Grenny, McMillan & Switzler — the primary source in the Read Stacks library.

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The authors define crucial conversations precisely: any conversation where stakes are high, opinions differ, and emotions run strong.

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