The Contention Cure

Page Contents 1. Separate the Issue From the Person 2. Make Expectations Clear Before Conflict Arises 3. Slow the Conversation Down so Emotions Don’t Take Over 4. Anchor Disagreements in Shared Goals 5. Intervene Early With Curiosity, Not Control Contention isn’t a sign that something is broken, it’s a sign

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Mind Your Mind: A Self-Awareness Guide

Page Contents Self-Awareness in the Workplace Practical Ways to Better Your Self-Awareness Understanding Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Emotional Regulation Impact on Others Alignment with Values and Goals Authenticity and Integrity Humans are truly remarkable. We’ve landed on the moon, taught machines to compose music, and created thirty-seven different types of

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Don’t Go It Alone

Jim Rohn said, “you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.”  That is a little more in-your-face than the “birds of a feather flock together” mantra, but there is definitely some truth to it.  So take a moment and think about who you spend

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