According to leading satirist Dr. E.L. Kersten, author of “The Art of Demotivation,” the source of workplace conflict is often misdiagnosed. What’s seen as a simple “misunderstanding” or “failure to communicate” really runs much deeper: Your coworkers don’t actually like you. Kersten helps clarify the situation by translating what they’re really saying.
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How can HR manage conflict in the workplace? David Goldwich, principal consultant of Gold Star Training and Consultancy shares his views on conflict resolution.
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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=fear-death-and-politics
Sheldon Solomon:
As graduate students at the University of Kansas in the late 1970s Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski, and I were interested in understanding the psychological underpinnings of prejudice and ethnic conflict as well as the nature and function of self-esteem. In 1980, I accidentally stumbled across the work of the late cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker, [...]
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