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How to End Conflict
Josh Freedman discusses the emotional and neurological underpinnings of conflict and stress, and how to overcome the “myth of winning.”
Posted November 24, 2018 by in Life
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When Things FAIL: What Coaching Teaches Us About Conflict
This is an excerpt from Rooted in Grace: Essays on Dialogue Without Division. It’s an amazing book about how to have difficult conversations without devolving into animosity. This chapter is about the role of emotional intelligence and coaching in that process. It’s published by the Missional Wisdom Foundation, a Six Seconds Preferred Partner. In a […]
Posted November 5, 2018 by in Life
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How to Squash Beef with Another Employee
This article from Cafe Quill shares tip for resolving conflict with another employee. It includes a pretty awesome infographic about how much time we spend in conflict and work – and what we can do about it. To see the infographic, click on the link at the bottom.
Posted December 25, 2017 by in Business
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4 Steps to Negotiate Conflict with EQ
In this article from Six Seconds, Josh Freedman shares a 4 step plan for negotiating conflict with emotional intelligence. A wonderful guide to applying consequential thinking, exercising optimism, and more!
Posted August 24, 2017 by in Life
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How to Cultivate a Bully-Free Community
This article from Edutopia offers advice on creating a community free of bullying, based on the five guiding fundamentals at Odyssey Community School in Asheville, North Carolina. Considering the struggle with bullying that schools nationwide are facing, this example is more relevant than ever.
Posted June 1, 2017 by in Education
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Restorative Justice: Examples of Successful School Programs
Restorative justice empowers students to take on a bigger role in resolving their own conflicts. This article from Edutopia looks at successful restorative justice programs that have been implemented in schools around the country.
Posted May 25, 2017 by in Education
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SEL Lesson – Conflict Resolution and Peace
This social emotional learning lesson from Teaching Tolerance uses inspirational quotes to help students practice their conflict resolution skills.
Posted May 18, 2017 by in Education
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Solving the Biggest Problems: Negotiating with EQ
In this article from Six Seconds, Daniel Shapiro, the founder and director of the Harvard International Negotiation Program, talks about the myth of leaving emotions out of negotiations.
Posted May 18, 2017 by in Life
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The Untapped SEL Tool: Conflict
In this article from Edutopia, Kristin Stuart Valdez talks about how you can use disciplinary moments to practice social and emotional learning. https://www.edutopia.org/article/untapped-sel-tool-conflict-kristin-stuart-valdes
Posted April 4, 2017 by in Education
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How to Help Diverse Students Find Common Ground
This article from the Greater Good Science Center offers advice on how to help diverse students find common ground by creating the optimal environment for inclusiveness.
Posted March 16, 2017 by in Education
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S.O.S. Conflict Resolution Steps
This worksheet from Teaching Tolerance looks at conflict managers’ steps to resolve a conflict. A great resource for educators or parents to use to help kids resolve conflicts in an emotionally intelligent way.
Posted March 2, 2017 by in Education , Family , Life
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