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How to Turn Conflict Into a Constructive Negotiation

QAspire

William is the Co-Founder Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation and author of Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict (Disclaimer: I have not read the book but this podcase episode has encouraged me to pick it up soon.) Conflict often drags us into “response” mode but it doesn’t have to be so.

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3 Common Ways Your Construction Business Can Lose Money

Strategy Driven

Starting a construction business is one of the oldest business ideas in the book. When done correctly, it can lead to lots of profits, helping you lay the foundations of a construction empire. Construction businesses rely on suppliers to gain access to all the different raw materials and equipment needed to run the company.

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How To Improve Quality in Construction/Building Projects

Strategy Driven

With so many construction and DIY projects on the go, there has been a lot of discussion as to the prevalence of cowboy builders and how you can ensure that your project stands the best chance of success. This article will outline the best ways to guarantee that your building and construction is the best that they can be.

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How Do I Figure Out My Blind Spot and Hidden Motivations? #AskingForaFriend

Let's Grow Leaders

In today’s #AskingForaFriend, I bring you an interview with Mike Maddock , serial entrepreneur, and best-selling author of several books including Plan D. Construct a Balanced Team Ensure you have a mix of at least four different types to cover various approaches to leadership and problem-solving.

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Enhance Your Communication Skills with Constructive Feedback

Strategy Driven

Understanding where they’re coming from and what their aspirations are can help you to better encourage them and give them constructive feedback. Alexander, PhD, is the author of the new book, Core Creativity: The Mindful Way to Unlock Your Creative Self (Rowman & Littlefield, June 21, 2022), upon which this article is based.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2019

Leading Blog

Books like Helping People Change and The Power of Bad , have the power to change forever how we work with others and address the things that hold us back. Creative Construction : The DNA of Sustained Innovation by Gary P. Leadership expert and coach Amy Jen Su's powerful new book helps readers discover that the answer lies within.

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How to Give Constructive Criticism: 10 Tips for Successful Coaching

Modern Servant Leader

So if you want to help others succeed, here are 10 tips to deliver constructive criticism that help us win, together. Before offering your constructive criticism, make sure you understand where the person is coming from. Could you recommend some professional development materials like courses or books? Listen First.