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Handle Conflict With Confidence
Up to now we’ve covered, for the most part, how to get along with others. But what about those times when disagreement hinders or threatens to derail our excellent-people-skills mission?
We’re glad you asked, be cause that means you’re smart. This question shows that you have realistic expectations of your relationships with people. Conflict is a natural part of life, and you cannot work with people 52 weeks out of the year without having occasional disagreements, conflicts, and sometimes confrontations.
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But when these are handled correctly, they don’t have to derail your efforts. In fact, they can make your relationships ...

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