Conflict resolution articles vault for september 2007

The Conflict Resolution Articles Vault is a monthly feature that dips into the archives and shares still-relevant articles from one year ago:

Channeling Elaine: How Seinfeld Helped Me Apologize: Who knew that an episode of Seinfeld would come to my rescue?

5 Simple Ways to Keep Your Cool in Conflict: A few simple, do-able ways to help you manage your frustration during conflict.

Arguments, Conflict and Negotiations: Picking Your Battles: How a pair of red Converse All-Stars almost broke my heart but instead taught me a valuable lesson (with a little help from my mom).

Conversational Paralysis and All Those Missed Opportunities: Have you put off a difficult conversation in one of your important relationships?

In Relationship Conversations, Give Up Mind Reading: If a clairvoyant didn’t know, how can the rest of us?

Conflict Hack: Blamestorming Is a Waste: How to make sure a “what went wrong meeting” doesn’t head downhill.

Good Comebacks: How to Get Faster on Your Feet: I get a lot of questions about good comebacks. While I think a good comeback is generally the wrong goal for workplace conflict, I bowed to pressure and offered a few ideas.

Happy reading,

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