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English
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"Drawing on advice from the world's leading experts on conflict and communication--from hostage negotiators to marriage therapists to peace activists to rhetoricians--journalist Ian Leslie describes how to turn arguments and conflict into productive disagreements and restore civility to professional, public, and private discourse"--
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Language
English
Description
"Who hasn't had to deal with a jerk at work? Whether it's a toxic team member who loves nothing better than to suck the life and excitement out of her colleagues or a bad boss who causes his employees to constantly dream of telling him to "Take this job and shove it!" or the difficult co-worker who isn't happy unless the office is filled with mayhem and drama, we've all had to deal with people on the job we would rather not. Based on proven approaches...
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Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Whether with friends, siblings, classmates, or adults, sometimes when people disagree they can feel angry or frustrated, and the disagreement can turn ugly and hurtful very quickly. The program demonstrates true-to-life, age appropriate scenarios and five proven ways to disagree and be respectful: Stay calm, don't make it personal, be considerate of others' feelings and ideas, and communicate by using I-statements and good listening skills.
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Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Everyone experiences anger from time to time, but when left unchecked or unbridled, this normal human emotion can become disruptive and damage relationships. If you're ready to stop letting anger control your life, turn to Anger Management For Dummies. This trusted source gives you tools to identify the source of your anger--whether it's fear, depression, anxiety, or stress--and offers ways to deal with the "flight or fight" instinct that anger produces,...
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Language
English
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"By approaching disagreements in a more loving way and seeing the grace and good in those who hold differing viewpoints, you'll gain a deeper understanding of others, yourself, and God. Mike Donehey brings his disarming communication style to the question of how to engage in healthy, God-honoring discussions on difficult topics. Through a collection of personal stories about times when he learned the beauty of seeing outside his own perspective, together...
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
""A university ombudsman (a.k.a. "chief complaint officer") gives readers practical methods to speak up for themselves, resolve conflicts amicably, and get what they really want. Strategies are illustrated with humorous anecdotes drawn from the author's experience."--Provided by publisher"--
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Offering a groundbreaking path to productive and respectful conversations, Learning to Disagree from highly regarded thought leader and law professor John Inazu equips you to have authentic dialogue and build rich relationships in a divided society . . . without compromising your convictions"--
Author
Series
Daisy Dreamer volume 4
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In this fourth adventure, Daisy and Posey help a pretty pixie named Twee get to the bottom of a not-so-pretty problem"--
Author
Publisher
Harmony
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Conflict is the top reason couples seek help-but it's also an opportunity for greater intimacy, deeper connection, and lasting love according to this essential guide from the world's leading relationship scientists and bestselling authors of The Seven Principles of Making Marriage Work"--
16) The shade tree
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Villagers like to come to rest and cool down in the shade of a huge, old tree. But when a young traveler decides to join them one day, a rich man on whose land the tree stands demands they leave because he owns the tree and therefore its shade. Thinking fast, the traveler strikes a deal: one that will enable him to outsmart the rich man--and ensure that the villagers will always have access to the shade tree's shade, wherever it may fall.
19) Tiger and badger
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Best friends Tiger and Badger work through their disagreements over a toy, a chair, and sharing.
20) Get on your bike
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When William and Bobby have a fight, William gets so frustrated he tells Bobby to leave. Bobby does just that, hopping on his bike and furiously riding away. As he travels through the city and into the countryƯside he begins to calm down. Maybe William had a point after all? Bobby bikes back into town, hoping William will forgive him, and discovers that he's not the only one who wants to apologize.
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