As a public service, I offer a “short course” version of a class I teach called “Communication and Conflict.” Our textbook is “Communication, Conflict, and the Management of Difference.” Authors ...

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Many people try to avoid conflicts at work. But if you know the right way to lodge an objection, it can actually smooth the way for better communication. A Sticky Situation If you've ever had to react ...

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Do you ever find yourself in tough moments of conflict at work? You know you need to speak your mind in a way that drives results, and you either come across as too aggressive or you are timid. How do ...

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