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You’re going to have to embrace regular, thoughtful conflict as the basis of effective negotiation – and of life.
…human beings essential are a set of purposes, so that without any sense of purpose, we would barely be said to exist at all.
As history has demonstrated all too often over the past millennia, keeping the peace is much more important and usually much more difficult than signing the peace treaty.
To thrive in the new conditions of twenty-first-century capitalism, groups must learn to place the structures of governance in each individual’s hands.
Leaders commonly fall into the trap of evaluating people solely by whether they’ve achieved a goal or not. When they do that, they’re increasing the potential for escalation of commitment.
The truths we hide about ourselves and our creations stay secret because we bury them in layers of guilt and shame, of fear and self-loathing.
…research has shown that genuine, honest conflict between people over the goals actually helps energize the problem-solving process in a collaborative way.
Workers… gain feelings of dignity and self-worth because they hate their jobs.









