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The Power of a Good Fight
November 1, 2006, Literary Architects
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The power of a good fight: how to embrace conflict to drive productivity, creativity, and innovation
2002, Alpha
in English
0028642694 9780028642697
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The power of a good fight: how to negotiate conflict, confrontation and consensus in the workplace
2000, E & E Communications, Inc., E & E Communications, Inc, Brand: E E Communications, Inc
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: PART 1: THE POWER OF ATTITUDES: HOW TO
EMBRACE CONFLICT AND DRIVE PRODUCTIVITY,
CREATIVITY, AND INNOVATION 1
1 Leading the Way: How to Leverage Conflict into Success 3
2 The Leader as Detective: How to Uncover the Causes
of G ood and Bad Fights15
3 The Power of Purpose: How to Use Your Mission
and Values to Embrace Conflict 27
PART 2: THE POWER OF STYLES: HOW TO
UNDERSTAND AND USE DIFFERENT CONFLICT
STYLES TO RELEASE YOUR CREATIVE POTENTIAL41
4 Five Beastly Conflict Coping Styles: How to Retrain
Your Anim al Instincts 43
5 When the Pit Bull Attacks: How to Soften Their Bite 61
6 When the Roadrunner Revs Up: How to Stop Others
from Fleeing the Scene 69
7 When the Golden Retriever Wags Its Tail: How to
Teach "Just Say No!" 75
8 When the Cobra Strikes: How to Tangle with
a Triangulator79
9 When Eagles Take Flight: How to Develop the Sight and
Skills to Soar87
10 A Creative Menagerie: How to Harness the Unique Styles95
PART 3: THE POWER OF SKILLS: HOW TO
HARNESS THE STRATEGIC VALUE OF CONFLICT113
11 The Top Ten Steps: How to Use Conflict to Your
A dvantage 115
12 Prepare for Conflict: How to Move from Despairing to
Preparing 139
13 Grace Under Fire: How to Skillfully Confront Others 147
14 Who's on First? How to Hear and Be Heard 157
15 Welcoming a Different Opinion: How to Be
C onfrontable 173
16 Making Changes Makes Waves: How to Swim, Not Sink191
PART 4: THE POWER OF SYSTEMS: HOW TO
CREATE AN ORGANIZATION THAT ENCOURAGES
GOOD FIGHTS 199
17 The Dogfight Referees: How to Mediate, Facilitate, and
Survive 201
18 Avoid the Recount: How to Articulate a Clear Decision-
M aking Process 215
19 Getting to Yes Without Going to War: How to Build
C onsensus 227
20 Surfing the Waves of Conflict: How to Manage When
the Conflict Tide Refuses to Recede241
21 Saving an Endangered Species: How to Incubate Eagles253
C onclusion 273.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-282) and index.
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