Conflict Communication

We all need help navigating the politics of ministry. In The Politics of Ministry, Bob Burns, Tasha Chapman, and Donald Guthrie combine their long ministry experience with sociological research on the topic. Filled with real-life stories taken from a variety of ministry settings, this book sets out wise principles and practices that help us see more clearly the political dynamics at play in our churches and parachurch ministries.

How can you possibly be successful in life if you're not successful with your relationships? How do rewarding relationships manage to turn into relationship problems? Have you ever felt no matter what you do to make things right, you end up feeling the same pain, disappointment, and despair of relationships gone bad? How do you let people know you just want to get along? Whether it's family, friends, coworkers, neighbors, business partners, fellow students, teachers - or any other relationship - this book will help you uncover hidden habits and patterns that are silently damaging your relationships.

Sometimes we sit at the dinner table and do not know what to say. Our days are long and filled with activities. We enjoy the time with family and friends, but how do you get a conversation started at the dinner table? These questions are a way of both connecting and listening with others. Try to not judge others or yourself answering these questions. There is no right or wrong answer. This is a family-safe list.

In any conflict, the 1st Alternative is my way and the 2nd Alternative is your way. The fight usually boils down to a question of whose way is better. There are many methods of “conflict resolution,” but most involve compromise, a low-level accommodation that stops the fight without breaking through to amazing new results. The 3rd Alternative is about more than just an armistice - it’s about creating a new and improved reality. The 3rd Alternative transcends traditional solutions to conflict by forging a path toward a third option....

Working with difficult people can reduce your morale, threaten your productivity, deplete your energy, and waste your time. But you don't have to be helpless in the face of other people's craziness! Knowing how to handle coworkers' disruptive behavior is one of the most important career skills you can have, allowing you to become a more valuable employee and a more self-reliant person.

Melody's proven techniques work in the most stressful situations to help entrenched parties bridge the gap between their irreconcilable stances. Her model transforms lives and dramatically improves the quality of their lives and relationships. Through Oh! Wow, you learn the difference between empowerment and power. Empowerment is discovering that you have inside of you the ability to steer yourself in a different direction in any given circumstance.

Attitude affects every facet of our lives - from the way we handle stress to how we communicate at work. The way we view difficulties and setbacks can make the difference between success and failure. Roger Fritz has devoted his career to helping people overcome obstacles and achieve their goals by changing their outlook on life.

Vor zehn Jahren noch als Ausnahmeerscheinung abgetan, gilt Mobbing am Arbeitsplatz heute als ein weit verbreitetes und für Betroffene wie Beteiligte überaus ernstzunehmendes Problem...

Few are prepared for managing across cultures, and the costs of cultural blind spots can spin out of control - from lawsuits to lost opportunities. Forged in the fire of clashing cultures and living on four continents, Dr. Zweifel developed a fool-proof methodology for managing successfully across borders.

"We need to talk." Those four little words have the power to strike fear into the heart of the most experienced business person. Well, not anymore. This practical, step-by-step guide will help you break the silence and open the lines of communication in a new, healthy, productive, and profitable way. It's packed with tested tools proven in real-life scenarios and designed to navigate a full range of difficult business conversations.

Children can be tough. Sometimes you can do all the right things but still fail to understand them. They hardly listen to you, they lash out at you, and sometimes they even say things to you that hurt your feelings. Does this sound familiar to you? It does not matter if you are a new parent or an experienced one, there are numerous things you need to learn about the psychology of children and why they behave the way they do. Fortunately this book has all those answers!

Drawing from his many best-selling books and years of experience mentoring, John Maxwell offers Equipping 101, a concise collection of time-tested principles on how to equip those around you for service.

From compelling storytelling to strategic empathy, learn to wield words with precision and finesse. Whether you seek to excel in negotiations, build unbreakable bonds, or enrich your interpersonal skills, this book equips you with the tools to navigate the complex fabric of human interaction. Your journey to becoming a persuasive powerhouse begins here.

In The Great Debate Learn How to Communicate Effectively to Influence Others and Achieve Conflict Resolution!, you are going to learn how to harness your debate skills and become an effective and persuasive communicator. You’ll become intimately aware of the skills required to establish your position, stand your ground, and ultimately influence your audience.

Want to save your marriage? These helpful tips may get you out of divorce court and into happy times.

En su nuevo libro, Alejandra Stamateas nos ayudará a navegar las relaciones más difíciles para que podamos disfrutar de las personas que están en nuestras vidas. Nos ayudará a restaurar lo que se rompió, nos abrirá los ojos para ver cuándo una relación no es saludable ¡y nos proporcionará una salida! Con historias y desafios personales, la autora presentará muchas de las problemáticas actuales de las relaciones interpersonales, dando tips para poder relacionarnos con uno mismo y con el otro de unamanera saludable.

Today's business environment is getting more competitive every day. Customer loyalty is becoming a quaint, old-fashioned notion. Customers shop around. And service that wows the customer is crucial in securing new business and preserving those long-standing associations with valuable clients. The bottom line: Satisfied customers equal success!

The number one thing that is usually to blame for a relationship falling apart is simple lack of communication. Too often both parties assume that the other knows what’s wrong, and this leads to miscommunications, misunderstandings, and hurt feelings down the road. But, now with this book you no longer have to worry about that. This book will teach you everything that you’ve ever wanted to know about open and emotional communication so that you can have better romantic, social, and professional relationships.

Cómo mantener un matrimonio amoroso y saludable simplemente agregando una cosa a tu vida de casado...Recuerda las mariposas que sentías en el estómago cuando se encontraban sus miradas. Cuando te comprometes en un matrimonio, te comprometes en una relación de amor profundo durante el resto de tu vida. Igualmente, hay días en que no puedes leer la mente de tu compañero. Intentas comunicar tus necesidades, pero es lo mismo que hacerlo con un muro. Es una habilidad que hay que descubrir y aplicar. La comunicación en el matrimonio es como el oxígeno en la vida. Sin ella, muere.

Do you have a difficult person in your professional or personal life? Is there a conversation you know you should have but don’t want to risk damaging the relationship? Would you like to move past the pain into a more productive relationship? Relational hurts are like pebbles in our shoes. Strained relationships, failed conversations, and unresolved conflicts drain our energy and sabotage our success.