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Four Myths About Conflict Resolution

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If peace means we are getting along, cooperating, and not hurting each other, then we can’t get there without addressing our differences and disagreements. Diversity was built into the universe from the beginning. The way we go about using the energy created by conflict can be destructive or constructive. What did you do?

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The Character-Based Leader 5 Year Anniversary

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We choose the degree to which we bring our creative energies to an effort. In the end, cooperation with a leader is contributed. We will withdraw our cooperation if the leader’s objectives and ours begin to separate. Seth Godin calls this “emotional labor” in his book Linchpin, quoting Arlie Hochschild. Competence.

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Chip Shots – The Power of Interdisciplinary Efforts

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Here at Lead Change Group, we know that problems are most effectively solved when individuals come together to meld ideas, energies, and approaches. David Dye – In my experience, the key to effective interdisciplinary efforts, cross-departmental cooperation, and breaking down silos is a clear focus on one organizational priority.

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Chip Shots – When Work Styles Differ

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Here at Lead Change Group, we know that problems are most effectively solved when individuals come together to meld ideas, energies, and approaches. The variety adds depth, diversity and strength. In every case one team member proposed cooperation for the goal and once embraced by the team members, progress became easy.

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The Character-Based Leader 5 Year Anniversary

Lead Change Blog

We choose the degree to which we bring our creative energies to an effort. In the end, cooperation with a leader is contributed. We will withdraw our cooperation if the leader’s objectives and ours begin to separate. Seth Godin calls this “emotional labor” in his book Linchpin, quoting Arlie Hochschild. Competence.

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