A tricky work conversation loomed, so I did what any normal person would do: I put it off. I picked up the phone. I put it down.
I gave myself a deadline: after my holiday, then after the weekend.
I’m hardly alone. One survey found half of respondents spent seven days or more avoiding thorny conversations. Instead, they complained and ruminated — all wasteful activities preventing them from getting on with their jobs.
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