Joshua Graves
Author of We Need to Talk
Joshua Graves is the founder of Lost Horse Labs, a human-centered design company. He is an expert in human-centered design and communication. With over 15 years of experience studying how people interrelate, navigate challenges, and solve complex problems, Joshua has become a recognized expert in human-centered design and communication.
His extensive background includes building and leading design teams, conducting in-depth user research, and exploring the psychology behind interpersonal dynamics. In his work with high-profile organizations and his workshops, Joshua helps hundreds of professionals navigate complex workplace dynamics and build stronger, more effective relationships. Joshua’s approach combines insights from psychology, neuroscience, empathy, curiosity, and years of practical experience facilitating difficult conversations. He lives in Joshua Tree, California.
Rosenverse talks by Joshua:
" You want to check your motivations and your understanding of the situation before any conversation. "
We Need To Talk: Managing Ludicrous Requests at Work (Part 3 of 3)
May 12, 2025
" Start with inquiry rather than accusation to get to root causes without making others feel attacked. "
We Need To Talk: Addressing Unmet Expectations (Part 2 of 3)
April 28, 2025
" If a security camera were recording, what would they see? Focus on facts, not stories. "
We Need To Talk: Navigating Conversations with Your Boss (Part 1 of 3)
April 14, 2025
