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Masters of Scale · July 16, 2026 · 00:33:54

Build better relationships at work

Therapist and relationship expert Esther Perel discusses why stronger relational intelligence is essential for modern businesses. She shares insights from her new card game edition designed for coworkers, explores how workplace relationships drive business outcomes, and examines how AI is changing the way we think and connect.

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Curious

Stronger workplace relationships and relational intelligence are essential capabilities that directly impact business outcomes and organizational health.

Novel

Connection Cards for Workplace Vulnerability
Perel released a card game edition of 'Where Should We Begin?' specifically designed for coworkers to deepen relationships through structured vulnerability.

Highlights

Perel emphasizes that the ability to have difficult, vulnerable conversations is a foundational business competency that most organizations neglect.

Editorial

Perel raises concerns about how AI tools are beginning to alter our cognitive patterns and capacity for genuine human connection.
Pandemic Accelerated Demand for Relational Tools
The pandemic catalyzed a broader recognition that people wanted more meaningful connection, spurring Perel to develop workplace-specific relationship tools.

References

Where Should We Begin? At WorkEsther Perel (2025)Conversational card game designed specifically for coworkers to build relational intelligence
Where Should We Begin?Esther PerelOriginal conversational card game launched during the pandemic

Misc

Perel pivoted her relationship expertise to workplace dynamics with a dedicated card game edition
Focus on 'relational intelligence' as a business competency, not just personal development
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