Authentic conversations : moving from manipulation to truth and commitment /
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| Author / Creator: | Showkeir, Jamie, 1952- |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers : Ingram Publisher Services [distributor], c2008. |
| Description: | xx, 209 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | BK business book |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7643047 |
Table of Contents:
- Dedication to Joel P. Henning
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction: The Dangerous Book for Adults
- Chapter 1. Revolutionary Conversations for Adults
- Chapter 2. Relationships That Don't Work at Work
- Chapter 3. The Myth of Holding Others Accountable
- Chapter 4. You Can't Make All the Fourth Graders Happy
- Chapter 5. Hostages to Disappointment
- Chapter 6. Change the Conversation, Change the Culture
- Chapter 7. Moving from Manipulation to Engagement
- Chapter 8. Stop Courting the Cynic
- Chapter 9. Cutting the Ties That Bind
- Chapter 10. Declaration of Interdependence
- Chapter 11. Open Season-Remove the Camouflage!
- Conclusion: Starting the Revolution
- A Practical Guide to Authentic Conversations
- Suggestions for Getting Started
- Facing a Difficult Issue
- Seeking an Exception
- Proposing Change
- Introducing a Mandate
- Renegotiating an Established Relationship
- Initiating Endings
- Dealing with Individual Performance
- Creating Your Own Authentic Conversations
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- About the Authors
- About henning-showkeir & associates, inc.
