Weeks, Holly,

Failure to communicate : how conversations go wrong and what you can do to right them / Holly Weeks. - vi, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228) and index.

Introduction: When Conversations Go Wrong -- Anatomy of Hard Talks -- What's Wrong with What We Do -- Rethinking What We Do: Finding Balance -- Acting Unilaterally -- Conversational Warfare and the Combat Mentality -- Out of Combat: Changing the Game -- Caught Up in Emotions -- Out of Emotion's Grip: Increasing Skill -- Working Blind in the "Breakdown Gap" -- Out of the Breakdown Gap: Strategy and Tactics -- Conclusion: Getting Back on Track.

1578518997 9781578518999

2008007864


Business communication.
Interpersonal communication.
Oral communication

HF5718 / .W4175 2008

650.13