Unspeakable, 9798892790741
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Conquer life’s taboos: practical tools for honest, compassionate conversations.
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Unspeakable

The Taboo Topics We Avoid and How to Talk About Them

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    20 October 2026

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Summary

In business and life, we avoid sensitive yet crucial topics at our own peril. Harvard Business School’s Christina Wing provides tools for navigating and communicating with clarity and compassion.

We live in a world where the list of off-limits topics keeps growing—at work, at home, and even among friends. Age, retirement, succession, failure, money, politics: these subjects feel too sensitive to touch. So we avoid them, sticking to small talk and keeping up appearance…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798892790741
Author:Christina Wing
Publisher:Harvard Business Review Press
Imprint:Harvard Business Review Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:20 October 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 155mm
About The Author

Christina Wing

Christina Wing is a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School, where her research and teaching focus on family enterprise and leadership. She created the popular MBA course Demystifying the Family Enterprise, chairs the Executive Education program Families in Business, and is a sought-after speaker in the broader family-enterprise field. She is also the founder of Wingspan Legacy Partners, advising founders and families at the intersection of family dynamics, business operations, wealth, and impact. She began her career at Kidder, Peabody and Goldman Sachs and later held leadership roles at a startup and a large family office.

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