Get ready, this is a bit of a rant. Nothing happened to set me off. There was no "precipitating event" this morning. This is just a frustration of mine that has been building for some time. Ready? … [Read more...]
Leadership Lesson From General McChrystal: Get Onboard or Get Out
Last week, an important leadership lesson played out on the world stage between General Stanley McChrystal and President Barack Obama. The wikipedia article about General McChrystal says: Following … [Read more...]
Being Too Nice Can Hurt You
A few weeks ago, I read an interesting article titled On the Job, Nice Guys May Finish Last. The title immediately caught my attention, and I had to take a look. In reading the article, I saw an … [Read more...]
A DISC Model Question You Should Ask of Yourself
A Question to Ask of Yourself: How do I better control myself? I often hear people ask questions about the DISC model that indicate a desire to use the model to somehow change others. Rather … [Read more...]
Conflict Resolution Techniques: Question Your Assumptions
As I read about, study, and work to apply effective conflict resolution techniques, I see one common and overwhelming problem develop in workplaces, families, and social organizations. I see the same … [Read more...]
The 7 Deadly Sins of Conflict Resolution
As I watch and participate in conflict conversations and conflict resolution efforts, I notice patterns of behavior that consistently produce bad results. In a recent conversation with one of my … [Read more...]
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