Communication Under Fire™

How To Talk When Things Heat Up

by L. Bonita Patterson


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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 4/27/2007

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 104
ISBN : 9781434303684

About the Book

Effective Communication is a Choice! 

 

Choose to Improve Your Success and Enhance Your Relationships!

 

Communication Under Fire

Explains why communication is difficult in tough situations

Provides a model of what to do to improve effectiveness in every situation

Delivers simple and compelling tools that show how to do it right

 

You will be able to:

Avoid the six factors that derail conversations

Use the one style that hits a home run every time

Handle the three styles that kill discussion

Harness the five principles of impactful communication

Apply the five tools to handle thorny situations

Make the four commitments to radically improve your effectiveness

Resist the hot buttons that get you off track

 

The streamlined format delivers easy-to-use tools you can use today!


About the Author

Bonita is President of Polaris Consulting Group, an organizational effectiveness firm that improves bottom-line results by aligning behaviors with strategic business intent.  Her practical perspective was honed during her 20+ years of leadership and executive success in IBM and other organizations.

 

Her broad array of corporate, government, and non-profit clients view her as a strategic partner in enhancing collaboration, innovation, and bottom-line results.

 

She holds an MS in Organizational Management, a BA in Communications, and is a graduate of the IBM Harvard / Wharton Leadership Program.  She serves as Women’sVision Leadership Institute guest faculty, is past president of the Board of Directors of the Colorado Human Resource Association, and has co-authored Emotional Intelligence in Action.

 

Bonita offers consulting, training, coaching, and keynote speaking services.

 

www.lbonitapatterson.com