Sunita Sah is an award-winning professor and organizational psychologist who has spent her career conducting ground-breaking research on advisor-advisee relationships, trust, conflicts of interest, disclosure, compliance and defiance. Her research is published in top academic journals in management, medicine, economics and psychology, and also in popular outlets including The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, and Scientific American.

Today on the show we discuss: why people have such a hard time saying “no”, how to defeat peer pressure, how to stand up for yourself without being disrespectful, how to discover what your values actually are, how to develop a strong inner circle that is in alignment with you, how to speak with conviction and authority and much more.

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