Solving Tough Problems An Open Way of Talking, Listening, and Creating New Realities

Name: Solving Tough Problems An Open Way of Talking, Listening, and Creating New Realities
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ISBN: 9781576754641

ISBN-10: 1576754642

ISBN-13: 9781576754641

Edition: 2nd 2007

Authors: Adam Kahane, Peter M. Senge

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Adam Kahane spent years working in the world's hotspots, and came away with a new understanding of how to resolve conflict in a way that seems reasonable - and doable - to all parties. The result is Solving Tough Problems. Written in a relaxed, persuasive style, this is not a "how-to" book with glib answers, but rather, a very personal story of the author's progress from a young "expert" convinced of the need to provide cold, "correct" answers to an effective facilitator of positive change - by learning how to create environments that enable new ideas and creative solutions to emerge. The book explores the connection between individual learning and institutional change, and how leaders can…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/2/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.39" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Foreword



Introduction: The Problem with Tough Problems



Tough Problems


"There Is Only One Right Answer"


Seeing the World


The Miraculous Option



Talking


Being Stuck


Dictating


Talking Politely


Speaking Up


Only Talking



Listening


Openness


Reflectiveness


Empathy



Creating New Realities


Cracking Through the Egg Shell


Closed Fist, Open Palm


The Wound That Wants to Be Whole


Conclusion: An Open Way


Notes


Bibliography


Index


About the Author