Title:
The discomfort zone : how leaders turn difficult conversations into breakthroughs
Author:
Edition:
First Edition.
Publication Date:
2014
Publication Information:
San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2014.
Physical Description:
164 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9781626560659
Abstract:
"Leaders, coaches, and mentors are charged with helping others to stretch their limits. However, few people enjoy hearing the messy--and sometimes painful--feedback it takes to overcome a personal obstacle. Marcia Reynolds shows how to use the discomfort zone to help others grow, not suffer"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction : what is good about discomfort? -- 1. Criteria for choosing a discomfort zone conversation -- 2. What comes first -- 3. The map and the milestones for your conversation -- 4. How to listen for what to say -- 5. New perspective : using discomfort zone conversations to break through barriers -- 6. Transformation : using discomfort zone conversations to embrace what's next -- 7. Stategizing your development plan.
Language:
English
