Hard conversations unpacked
Subtitle: the whos, the whens, and the what-ifs
By: Jennifer Abrams ; foreword by Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey
Publisher: Corwin; Corwin, a SAGE Company
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9781506302904
Subjects: Educational leadership; Communication in education; Teachers' workshops
Description: In Having Hard Conversations, Jennifer Abrams showed educators how to confront colleagues about work-related issues through a planned, interactive, and personal approach. In this sequel, readers move deeper into preparing for those conversations while building expectations for meaningful outcomes. Emphasizing what needs to happen before, during, and after hard conversations, this resource explores What humane, growth-producing, and "other-centered" conversations sound like How to recognize and account for culture, gender, and generational filters How to spot and work with organizational dynamics that could influence discussions How to conduct hard conversations with supervisors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.