Interpersonal Skills Beta
Cort Ammon
Meta user
Network profile
Summary Answers Questions Tags Badges Favorites Bounties Reputation All actions

34 Answers

Newest Activity Votes
109
How do I deal with other people's screaming children in restaurants?
Aug 15 '17 at 1:55
74
How to get spouse to empathetically listen to problems instead of offering solutions?
Sep 8 '17 at 19:34
44
How to tell someone believing in pseudoscience & conspiracy theories is wrong without making them feel stupid/upset?
Dec 11 '17 at 19:52
40
Arguing science with a passionate non-scientist?
Aug 29 '17 at 17:22
19
How to effectively give out a last warning?
Apr 26 '18 at 18:11
14
How can I convincingly communicate to a friend that I don't have a 'personal' mobile number?
Jan 31 '18 at 23:34
14
How can I explain to people that a programmer isn't a computer technician?
Sep 15 '17 at 16:17
12
How to ask my partner not to postpone chores?
Jan 30 '18 at 17:55
12
I gave a “gift” back to a friend after he asked for it back, and now he is trying to tax me for using it
Oct 20 '17 at 19:38
10
How to communicate to my co-workers that they don't have to say “bless you” when I sneeze?
Oct 16 '17 at 17:47
7
Is a verbal response that directly expresses anger always the wrong choice?
Jan 8 '18 at 23:19
5
How can I convey to my technologically inept parents that my IT job is mentally draining
Jun 24 '18 at 7:51
5
How can I effectively tell people that their defensiveness over me bringing up an issue is part of the issue?
May 10 '18 at 0:11
5
How can I convince my roommate to switch from a wired connection to wifi?
Nov 21 '17 at 1:45
5
Dealing with people who always try to prove you wrong in a conversation
Jul 28 '17 at 19:31
4
How to effectively communicate technical data/instructions without writing “too long” emails?
Sep 3 '18 at 16:42
4
How can I decline someone's business card with tact?
May 24 '18 at 0:41
4
How to introduce metamours without causing awkwardness?
May 16 '18 at 15:06
4
How can I talk to my Partner about what she would rather do?
Nov 24 '17 at 5:25
4
I have been asked to keep a secret about a surprise that I believe will end poorly
Aug 31 '17 at 22:29
3
How do you deal with colleagues, acquaintances asking you for knowledge that you gained with months of effort?
Sep 25 '18 at 5:49
3
How does one respond to statements like “It's all yours”?
Nov 4 '17 at 4:28
3
How do I let someone I'm romantically interested in know I think we wouldn't work out because I am not straight?
Oct 9 '17 at 2:12
3
How do I learn to pick my battles a little better?
Oct 3 '17 at 0:10
2
Giving a lot of money to someone as a donation
Aug 8 '18 at 2:51
2
Is it possible to rekindle someone who lost his spark?
Apr 1 '18 at 19:21
2
How to get a close relative to stop disrespecting LGBT people in random conversations without starting any argument/fight?
Dec 13 '17 at 19:12
2
How do I address my mother's concerns about my boyfriend's smoking?
Sep 22 '17 at 3:27
2
In an online conversation, is it okay to use “guys” to address everyone?
Aug 29 '17 at 15:30
1
How can I counter the argument “there is better and there is worse”
Sep 28 '18 at 0:12
1 2