Adaptive Manager

The Adaptive Manager digitizes the physical card decks from A Modern Way to Work, giving you 78 real conversation prompts for two of the hardest parts of managing people: regular 1:1s and difficult conversations. Built for managers who want better conversations, not more scripts to memorize. Each card gives you a specific prompt, question, or practice you can use immediately — before, during, and after the conversation. TWO DECKS, SEVEN CATEGORIES 1:1 Conversations 1:1 Best Practices Preparing For Your 1:1 Conversation Conversation Starters Post-1:1 Conversation Reflections Difficult Conversations Preparing For Your Difficult Conversation Having Your Difficult Conversation Open-Ended Questions & Phrases HOW IT WORKS Flip through cards by category, tap or swipe to reveal the back, and save the ones you use most to Favorites. One card per category is free to try in full — unlock the complete deck of 78 cards with a single one-time purchase. No accounts, no sign-in, no data collection Works fully offline — everything lives on your device One simple unlock, no subscriptions Whether you're leading your first 1:1 or walking into a conversation you've been dreading, The Adaptive Manager gives you the words to start.