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Crucial Conversations and Crucial Confrontations Value Pack
Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, ...
McGraw-Hill
Read this book
This book is great at pointing out the subconscious decisions that we make during encounters with others. After reading the book and analyzing how you react in certain situations, you'll be able to improve the quality and effectiveness of your "high stress" ...
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Jesus' Sermon on the Mount and His Confrontation with the World: An Exposition of Matthew 5-10
D. A. Carson
Baker Books, 2004
Two great books in one volume
This book contains Carson's book on the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) from 1978 and his 1987 _When Jesus Confronts the World_ on Matthew 8-10. Both books are excellent, and it's nice to have them in one volume. The original Sermon on the Mount book discussed some ...
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Perfect Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Handling Conflict, ...
Susan Benjamin
McGraw-Hill, 2007
Great product and service
This is an excellent book for the management or human resources professional who has to deal with problematic personalities on a regular basis. It is highly recommended!!
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Managing Difficult Interactions (Pocket Mentor) (Pocket Mentor)
Hbsp
Harvard Business School Press, 2008
In the business world, confrontations are inevitable -- whether they're with your employees, peers, bosses, or even suppliers and customers. Ignored or handled badly, confrontations can damage workplace relationships and ruin careers. This volume helps you master the art of effectively managing difficult interactions. You'll learn how to: ...
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The Power of Positive Confrontation: The Skills You Need to Know to Handle Conflicts at Work, at Home and in ...
Barbara Pachter, Susan Magee
Da Capo Press, 2001
Very helpful
Excellent summary of basics that are desperately needed by all of us. Steps are simple enough that people can actually practice and use them at home and at work.
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The No Spin Zone: Confrontations with the Powerful and Famous in America
Bill O'Reilly
Broadway, 2003
no spin zone
Bill wrote a great book.No Spine Zone was terrific.My grandma read it to me and explained and answered my questions.
Thanks Bill for a great book.
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A Divine Confrontation
Graham Cooke
Destiny Image Publishers, 1999
This book can be life changing!
This particular book helped explain so many things that have gone on and are going on in my life. What excitement you can have when you understand the processes of transition and the symptoms! It really allowed me to comprehend moments of confusion and frustration in ...
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CONFRONTATIONS: A Scientist's Search for Alien Contact
Jacques Vallee
Anomalist Books, 2008
A sober warning of the dangers of UFO contact.
Now retired from the UFO scene, Jacques Vallee was one of the most sober, perceptive, and scientifically astute observers of the phenomenon. "Confrontations" is the second volume of his great trilogy ("Dimensions" and "Revelations" are the other two) which summed up ...
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Crucial Confrontations
Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, ...
McGraw-Hill, 2004
Daily problems solutions
Confrontations with other people's ideas, opinions and actions are part of a daily routine. Books like "Crucial Confrontations" show us how it looks like when stakes are high and results could strongly influence our lives. Having such book "on our side" help us to ...
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It's Not Okay to Be a Cannibal: How to Keep Addiction from Eating Your Family Alive
Andrew T. Wainwright, Robert Poznanovich
Hazelden, 2007
This is a must-read for EVERY parent
As a father of 5 children I want to encourage all parents with young children (and those who are still in the planning stage) to read this book. Yes, the book is all about addictions and actually says very little about parenting, per se. But here's what it DOES ...
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Jefferson vs. Hamilton: Confrontations that Shaped a Nation (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
Noble E. Cunningham
Bedford/St. Martin's, 2000
Great.
This book helps give the reader an excellent prespective on how the Federalists and Anti-Federalists helped shape our nation though debate and press.
I enjoyed this book because it is more of a collection of letters, from both Jefferson and Hamilton, leaving it up ...
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Self-Confrontation : A Manual for In-Depth Discipleship
John C. Broger
Biblical Counseling Foundation, 1991
Excellent resource
This is a terrific book -- not just for the pastors or counselors who may use it with people seeking advice. It is, as the title suggests, a resource with which to confront *yourself.* Included in the lessons are plans for daily devotions. By using those plans, or ...
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The No-Spin Zone: Confrontations with the Powerful and Famous in America
Bill O'Reilly
Broadway, 2001
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Aircraft Carriers at War: A Personal Retrospective of Korea, Vietnam, and the Soviet Confrontation
James L.; III Holloway
US Naval I Press, 2007
Aircraft Carrier Operations
Admiral Holloway's story begins with a destroyer torpedo attack on a battleship during the Battle of Suriago Strait in WW II. At the time Holloway was a lieutenant assigned as the gunnery and torpedo officer in the destroyer USS Bennion. There is a rule of thumb in ...
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Liberalism Against Populism: A Confrontation Between the Theory of Democracy and the Theory of Social Choice
William H. Riker
Waveland Press, 1988
A great introduction to public choice theory
Public choice theory is just full of interesting and counterintuitive results. It's most famous result, Arrow's impossibility theorem, says that democratic decision making over a fixed set of choices cannot be guaranteed to produce rational results--majorities might ...
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