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Title The art of focused conversation : 100 ways to access group wisdom in the workplace / general editor, R. Brian Stanfield.

Publication Info. Gabriola Island, British Columbia : New Society Publishers, c2000.
Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (222 pages).
Series ICA series
Intelligence community assessment.
Note Copublished by: Canadian Institute for Cultural Affairs.
Includes index.
"A Top Method of the Institute of Cultural Affairs"--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210).
Contents Introduction: The origin of a method -- Pt. I. Theory and practice. 1. Why conversations? And why the workplace? -- 2. The focused conversation method: an overview -- 3. The structure of the focused conversation -- 4. Leading a focused conversation: conversational hazards -- 5. Steps for preparing a conversation from scratch
Pt. II. The 100 conversations. A. Conversations for evaluating and reviewing -- B. Conversations for preparation and planning -- C. Conversations for coaching and mentoring -- D. Conversations for interpreting information -- E. Decision-making conversations -- F. Managing and supervising conversations -- G. Personal and celebrative conversations -- Pt. III. Appendices.
Summary The best 'how-to' for encouraging consensus in firms and organizations.
Subject Communication in management.
Conversation.
Communication in management. (OCoLC)fst00870174
Conversation. (OCoLC)fst00877209
Persuasion (Psychology)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate Governance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Communication -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Stanfield, Brian, 1931- editor.
Canadian Institute of Cultural Affairs.
Other Form: Print version 0865714169 9780865714168
ISBN 9781550925524 (electronic bk.)
1550925520 (electronic bk.)
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