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Difficult Conversations: Craft a Clear Message, Manage Emotions, Focus on a Solution
Contributor(s): Review, Harvard Business (Author)
ISBN: 1633690784     ISBN-13: 9781633690783
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
OUR PRICE:   $11.66  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: February 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Business Communication - General
- Business & Economics | Management - General
- Business & Economics | Leadership
Dewey: 658.45
LCCN: 2015032649
Series: 20-Minute Manager
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5" W x 6.9" (0.25 lbs) 128 pages
 
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You have to talk with a colleague about a fraught situation, but you're worried that they'll yell, or blame you, or shut down. You fear your emotions could block you from a resolution. But you can communicate in a way that's constructive--not combative. Difficult Conversations walks you through:

  • Uncovering the root cause of friction
  • Maintaining a positive mind-set
  • Untangling the problem together
  • Agreeing on a way forward

Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills with HBR's 20-Minute Manager series. Whether you need a crash course or a brief refresher, each book in the series is a concise, practical primer that will help you brush up on a key management topic. Advice you can quickly read and apply, for ambitious professionals and aspiring executives--from the most trusted source in business. Also available as an ebook.