By Alison Green — 2020
Leaving your job when the economy is in the toilet isn’t the safest choice—but there are other things to take into consideration.
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Sharon Strand Ellison, the author of Taking the War Out of Our Words, is a pioneer in the field of eliminating defensiveness. An international communication consultant and award-winning speaker, Sharon is the Founder and Executive Director of the Institute for Powerful Non-Defensive Communication.
Whether we are dealing with a rude clerk, our child saying, “That’s not fair!,” our spouse ignoring us, or an uncooperative co-worker, in our struggle to respond effectively, we often become defensive—sometimes without even realizing it.
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Only four years old when she kicked her first soccer ball, Megan Rapinoe developed a love—and clear talent—for the game at a young age. But it was her parents who taught her that winning was much less important than how she lived her life.
Find your voice, speak your truth, listen deeply—a guide to having more meaningful and mindful conversations through nonviolent communication.
It is the rise from falling that Brown takes as her subject in Rising Strong.
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The key problem in relationships, particularly over time, is that people begin to lose their voice.
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