Alison Wood Brooks – Conversation as The Operating System of Collaboration: Under Pressure

Alison Wood Brooks at Nordic Business Forum 2026 Main Stage

Every leader understands the feeling of stepping into a room or answering a phone call when high-stakes tension fills the air. A critical deal collapses, an employee underperforms, or two key executives lock horns over strategy. When these moments occur, the default corporate reaction is often avoidance or confrontation. Many leaders believe good communication is […]