bad news
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Schedule Your News Consumption to Feel Bad When It’s More Convenient
There’s a macabre adage in journalism: If it bleeds, it leads. That means, in essence, that the more violence or conflict a story contains, the more prominent it will appear, whether in print or on television. In the extremely online era, the variety of bad news to which we are regularly exposed — violence and…
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The Best Way To Break Awful News To A Kid, According To Reddit
1Breaking bad news to our kids is awful. A divorce, a serious illness, the death of a pet, the death of a family member … there are all kinds of difficult things they will experience in their lives that we can’t fully shield them from. We have to tell them because if we don’t, someone…
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How To Deliver Bad News
At some point we all have to be the one to deliver bad news to another person. Whether it’s breaking up with a significant other or firing an employee, we all have to do it. Quartz recently published a story by an oncologist who has to deliver bad news on a daily basis on what…
