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This book discusses how passive-aggressive behavior is rewarded. Techniques to ensure passive-aggressive behavior doesn’t interfere with workflow, how to take responsibility for your part of the interaction, and how to make sure you aren’t part of the problem. This discussion will cover three reasons why people behave passive-aggressively and help you learn how to respond professionally and effectively to the problem so that these individuals don’t wreak havoc in your workplace.

This book will help you learn a science-based approach to conflict resolution and help you understand how compassion can help resolve workplace behavior issues. Being able to reinforce organizational core values by modeling respectful conflict resolution behavior in difficult situations is an added bonus.

There is more to the technique of how to get bullies to stop than just ignore them and they will go away. Lots more. What isn't being taught is causing us to fail. This audiobook is designed to help you understand what exactly has to happen to get a bully to stop by sharing what science tells us needs to happen to stop unwanted behavior, like bullying.

This is the companion book to the online course Why Conflict Models Don’t Work When the Problem Is Bullying. In this audiobook, author Jennifer Hancock discusses the differences between a conflict model and a bullying elimination model and how we can use elimination models to resolve both conflicts and harassment situations ethically and effectively. Workplace bullying and harassment situations often masquerade as conflict. But they aren’t. Applying a conflict resolution model to a bullying or harassment situation makes the problem worse.

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could cut through the clutter and create consensus for your ideas and proposals? In this audiobook, author and humanist Jennifer Hancock discusses recent research on how ideas are formed and changed to help you understand why and how to yield to your opponent. You'll learn how to turn the conversation around using Socratic questioning techniques to frame the underlying moral debate to your advantage.

For those looking to tackle bullying, The Bully Vaccine is a must-hear. This book provides a clear and concise understanding of the nature of bullying and the tools needed to put an end to it. Whether you are an individual seeking to stop bullying in your own life, a teacher, a parent, or a business professional, The Bully Vaccine is the ultimate resource for effective and lasting change.

This audiobook teaches how to use behavioral conditioning techniques to extinguish unwanted behaviors such as bullying or harassment in the workplace. This program will discuss the science of behavioral conditioning so you can better understand the harassment dynamic and why retaliation occurs so that you can understand what has to happen to make it stop.

Discover the power of behavioral psychology to protect your workplace diversity initiatives from subtle sabotage. This book provides practical tools to recognize, understand, and effectively counteract behaviors that undermine inclusion, ensuring your organization thrives in a truly diverse and cohesive environment. This book is a must-listen for leaders and change-makers committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Mastering Five Managerial Superpowers is a short but comprehensive book designed to equip managers and aspiring leaders with the essential skills and strategies needed to excel in today's dynamic workplace. Learn how to harness the power of five key superpowers to become effective and influential leaders.

A lot of conflicts in the workplace are either misunderstandings or miscommunications. These go unresolved, fester, and start to interfere with the work that needs to be done because of lack of trust and interpersonal anger. To help fix these problems, this audiobook will discuss how to re-humanize the people you are having communication problems with so that you can fix the problem ethically, effectively, and compassionately. The goal is for both of you to feel good about the relationship again.

Humanism is a philosophy that centers on acknowledging the dignity of your fellow humans. It is a recognition that our behavior impacts others. We don’t live in a vacuum. When we are in a leadership position, we have even more responsibility to do good, not just for ourselves, but for our team as well. Humanistic management or leadership is a philosophical approach that is at once: Compassionate, ethical, responsible, reasonable, and strategic. To be an effective, ethical leader requires a variety of different interrelated skills.

This book provides a short introduction to the philosophy of humanism and discusses how and why it is being applied to business and why it is so effective when you do so. Humanism helps us prioritize human value as important. It supports positive interpersonal relationships and collaborative and respectful decision-making. Since all businesses are in the business of solving problems, good problem-solving is essential to good business.

Can behavioral science help us learn how to deal with and help bad, bullying bosses be less...bad? Yes, it can. Jennifer Hancock, author of several award-winning books and founder of Humanist Learning Systems, will teach us how to humanistically help our bosses be better managers. She specializes in humanistic management and programs focused on how to stop bullying and harassment using science. Her insights on how to combine philosophy and science to help solve our problems more effectively have helped countless people all over the world.

What can science tell us about why people resist change or what you can do to help your staff adjust? This audiobook discusses how to utilize behavioral psychology techniques to help overcome resistance to change in yourself and in others. Before we can embrace change, we first have to unlearn our old ways of doing things. In this audiobook, author Jennifer Hancock is going to discuss why we all find it so hard to change and why it’s particularly difficult to create culture shifts within an organization.

Learn how to stay focused and not give up when you hit a roadblock on your road to success! This audiobook discusses how humanists approach the important business of living a life that is fully realized and understanding what success really means. It is designed to help you think more explicitly about how to live your values fully, using critical thinking to improve your odds of success and to remove the fears that overwhelm you.

Without customers, we don’t have a business. But what can, or should, we do if one of our customers is cranky? Answer: Learn why people behave how they do and how you can respond so that you can be happier and more effectively help solve your customer’s problems without getting pulled into their drama, whatever that is.

In this audiobook, we will discuss the research on generational differences and consider how we might use the knowledge to create more effective communication strategies. At the core of this approach is a humanistic respect for the dignity and worth of each human in your company. This is the companion book to the Online course Bridging the Generational Divide: Millennials and Boomers. It contains transcripts of the course for easy home reference. Individuals and groups can benefit from this course.

Strategies are important. They help us know what we are working on, why we are working on it, and most importantly, how. The problem is, not all strategies are effective. Author and Humanist Jennifer Hancock will teach you several steps to ensure that your strategy is reality-based. This audiobook will help you learn how to answer the three most important questions for any strategy. What is your real problem? What is really causing it? And what will really work to solve it?

Join author and narrator Jennifer Hancock in a thought-provoking exploration of the limitations of using civility as a metric in the workplace and the benefits of centering dignity in all interpersonal interactions. In this insightful and engaging audiobook, Hancock challenges conventional wisdom and provides practical tools to help listeners create a more humanistic and dignified workplace environment. A Humanistic Approach to Civility and Dignity in the Workplace is the perfect choice for anyone looking to cultivate a more respectful and compassionate workplace culture.