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2 months ago | 
innerself.com | Alex Jordan |Kerry Patterson |Joseph Grenny |Chris Voss
Why do people argue, and what makes a disagreement productive? How can you avoid falling into common debate traps? What techniques make arguments more persuasive and impactful? How can you stay calm and composed in heated discussions? What are the key takeaways from history’s greatest debaters? by Alex Jordan, InnerSelf.comHumans argue for one primary reason: we want to be understood.
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Oct 26, 2024 | 
scholarsarchive.byu.edu | Chase McMillan |Kerry Patterson |Brigham Young
KeywordsThailand, sex, condom, condom campaign, HIV, AIDSCollegeMarriott School of ManagementAbstractThailand was the first country in Asia to publicly admit a serious HIV/AIDS problem. Within this acceptance came the commitment to curb the outbreak. The first cases of HIV/AIDS in Thailand were recorded in 1984, but by the late 1980’s, HIV/AIDS spread across the country like a wildfire, noticeably among certain “sentinel” groups, such as sex workers.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
innerself.com | Ramona Alaggia |Kerry Patterson |Joseph Grenny |Chris Voss
Can sibling feuds lead to lifelong estrangement? How did the Oasis reunion happen after years of estrangement? What role does counseling play in sibling conflict resolution? How can family patterns contribute to sibling rivalry and estrangement? What steps can be taken to rebuild sibling relationships? How to Heal a Sibling Feud Before It’s Too Lateby Ramona Alaggia, University of Toronto.
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Jul 15, 2024 | 
innerself.com | H. Colleen Sinclair |Kerry Patterson |Joseph Grenny |Chris Voss
10'000 Hours/Digital Vision via Getty ImagesArticle Summary:Misinformation continues to be a significant issue, especially with shocking events like the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Social media platforms struggle to control the spread of false information, making it essential for individuals to take responsibility.
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Jul 13, 2024 | 
vidmid.com | Kerry Patterson
Anyone who’s lived with different roommates may have at least one story of an unpleasant experience. It could be about stealing food, inconsiderate behavior, or, in the case of today’s story, deplorable hygiene. A Reddit user dealt with a roommate who had not showered for four months. After trying to dialogue multiple times, she had no choice but to threaten eviction. The woman now asks the AITA subreddit whether she took things too far.
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Jun 4, 2024 | 
innerself.com | Sherry L. Seethaler |Kerry Patterson |Joseph Grenny
What makes someone do the opposite of what you’re suggesting? skynesher/E+ via Getty ImagesThe best graduation speeches dispense wisdom you find yourself returning to long after the graduation tassels are turned. Take the feel-good life advice in Baz Luhrmann’s song to a class that graduated 25 years ago. Only on a recent relisten did I realize it also captures one of the research-based strategies I teach for avoiding communication that backfires.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
news.asu.edu | Joe Kullman |Kerry Patterson |Joseph Grenny |Al Switzler
In this 13th edition of the annual Essential Reading feature, 10 more faculty and staff members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University join in carrying on the tradition of recommending books that can expand students’ personal horizons, enhance their education and provide guidance for living in productive and meaningful ways.
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Apr 25, 2024 | 
innerself.com | Julian Givi |Kerry Patterson |Joseph Grenny |Chris Voss
Image by Andrew MartinEveryone has been there. You get invited to something that you absolutely do not want to attend – a holiday party, a family cookout, an expensive trip. But doubts and anxieties creep into your head as you weigh whether to decline. You might wonder if you’ll upset the person who invited you. Maybe it’ll harm the friendship, or they won’t extend an invite to the next get-together. Should you just grit your teeth and go? Or are you worrying more than you should about saying “no”?
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
innerself.com | John Corvino |Kerry Patterson |Joseph Grenny |Chris Voss
In the ‘big tent’ philosophy of free speech, the more views, the better. But how does that hold up in practice? imageBROKER/Manuel Kamuf via Getty ImagesPeople often extol the virtue of open-mindedness, but can there be too much of a good thing? As a college dean, I regularly observe campus controversies about the Israel-Hamas war, race relations and other hot-button issues. Many of these concern free speech – what students, faculty and invited speakers should and shouldn’t be allowed to say.
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Feb 7, 2024 | 
booksummary5.wpcomstaging.com | Kerry Patterson
Chapter 4 Change Anything AuthorKerry Patterson is co-author of the book “Change Anything: The New Science of Personal Success.” This book was published in April 2011.
