The Power of Positive Confrontation: The Skills You Need to Handle Conflicts at Work, at Home, Online, and in Life (Revised, Updated)

The step-by-step guide to tackling conflict-personal or professional-including a section on navigating sticky situations online.When slighted, misunderstood,...
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Author: Barbara Pachter
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The Power of Positive Confrontation: The Skills You Need to Handle Conflicts at Work, at Home, Online, and in Life (Revised, Updated) by Pachter, Barbara

The Power of Positive Confrontation: The Skills You Need to Handle Conflicts at Work, at Home, Online, and in Life (Revised, Updated)

$46.91

The Power of Positive Confrontation: The Skills You Need to Handle Conflicts at Work, at Home, Online, and in Life (Revised, Updated)

$46.91
Author: Barbara Pachter
Format: Paperback
Language: English

The step-by-step guide to tackling conflict-personal or professional-including a section on navigating sticky situations online.

When slighted, misunderstood, cut in front of, annoyed, taken advantage of, or treated rudely, most people avoid their bosses, ignore coworkers, change hairdressers, complain to friends, pound their fists, or rant on social media. They often miss the most positive, effective alternative of all: confronting positively. Now, for everyone who was never taught or never realized that between "bully" and "wimp" is a range of behavior that is positive, dignified, and effective for dealing with life's bothersome situations, there is The Power of Positive Confrontation.

This book teaches you the vital skills you need to confront others, communicate effectively, and live a more conflict-free life. In this updated edition, communications expert Barbara Pachter shares a practical, step-by-step guide to tackling conflicts in any situation. The Power of Positive Confrontation reveals: The consequences of not confronting or of confronting negatively;How to accurately assess what is bothering you and why;Three essential steps of polite and powerful confrontation;Vital verbal and nonverbal skills that make or break communication, including common language pitfalls;Strategies for assertive communication, whether face to face, in writing, by phone, or online.



Author: Barbara Pachter
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Published: 07/01/2014
Pages: 264
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.50w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780738217598

About the Author
Barbara Pachter is an internationally renowned business etiquette and communications speaker and coach, and adjunct faculty in the School of Business at Rutgers University. She has delivered over 2,100 seminars throughout the world. The author of ten books, including The Essentials of Business Etiquette and New Rules @ Work, Barbara Pachter lives in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
pachter.com
@barbarapachter

Susan Magee is an assistant professor of communications and the author of several nonfiction books. She lives in Philadelphia.

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