Hi John,

How do you protect someone you love from their poor choices? And can you? In this week's Q&A, a father wants to know how he can protect his 27-year-old daughter from doing what he sees as dangerous behavior.

Last week the link to our video with Joseph Grenny was broken, so we've included it again. It's fixed now. Check out his tips on how to talk about Covid-19 vaccines.

Q&A: Crucial Conversations
Ryan Trimble

How Can I Protect My Daughter from Making Poor Choices?

A father writes, "I have a 27-yr-old daughter who ventured out into the world two years ago and she is demonstrating some very dangerous behavior. Recently she started visiting not dating sites, but the most dangerous booty call sites. She is publishing suggestive videos and refuses to acknowledge the dangers... What rights does a parent have to save a child from her bad choices?"

How Do I Say That?

How to Talk with Covid Vaccine Skeptics

Joseph Grenny explains how to discuss vaccines when stakes are high and opinions vary. Would his tips also help a skeptic talk with a believer?

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