The Power of Positive Confrontation, 9780738217598
Paperback
The completely revised step-by-step guide to tackling conflict-personal or professional-now includes an updated section on navigating sticky situations online.

The Power of Positive Confrontation

the skills you need to handle conflicts at work, at home, online, and in life, completely revised and updated edition

  • Paperback

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2014

Summary

When slighted, misunderstood, cut in front of, annoyed, taken advantage of, or treated rudely, most people avoid their bosses, ignore coworkers, change hairdressers, complain to friends, pound their fists, or rant on social media. They often miss the most positive, effective alternative of all: confronting positively. Now, for everyone who was never taught or never realized that between “bully” and “wimp” is a range of behaviour that is positive, dignified, and effective for dealing with life…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780738217598
ISBN-10:073821759X
Author:Barbara Pachter
Publisher:Hachette Books
Imprint:Da Capo Lifelong
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Edition:2nd
Release Date:30 June 2014
Weight:280g
Dimensions:226mm x 152mm x 22mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Worcester Telegram , 8/31/14 No tricks; just intelligent action

Worcester Telegram, 8/31/14 “No tricks; just intelligent action…Terrifically useful.” Bookviews, September 2014 “Filled with good advice.”

About The Author

Barbara Pachter

Barbara Pachter is an internationally renowned business etiquette and communications speaker and coach, and adjunct faculty in the School of Business at Rutgers University. She has delivered over 2,100 seminars throughout the world. The author of ten books, including The Essentials of Business Etiquette and New Rules @ Work, Barbara Pachter lives in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.pachter.com@barbarapachterSusan Magee is an assistant professor of communications and the author of several nonfiction books. She lives in Philadelphia.

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