Zachary Wood on Having Uncomfortable Conversations About Sensitive Issues
Learn to engage with difficult topics constructively
What you'll learn: Zachary Wood on Having Uncomfortable Conversations About Sensitive Issues — a 30-minute next big idea club course on Sonder.courses.
In Uncensored: My Life and Uncomfortable Conversations at the Intersection of Black and White America, author Zachary Wood walks learners through a nine-step process for having difficult conversations about controversial issues. First, you’ll glimpse inside Wood’s personal story and how it impacted his approach to engaging with opposing viewpoints. Then, you’ll learn strategies to use before, during, and after challenging conversations to promote deeper understanding and productive dialogue.

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- A focused, beautifully crafted lesson — 30 minutes or less
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