Robert Bordone: Is Conflict an Obstacle or an Opportunity?

The past few years have seen rising problems in the United States and increasingly divided citizenry. Conflict seems to be getting worse. So what can we do? Harvard negotiation expert Robert Bordone argues that conflict can be reframed as a positive force for stronger relationships and more authentic connections. Bordone and co author behavioral neurologist Joel Salinas, M.D., have published Conflict Resilience: Negotiating Disagreement Without Giving Up or Giving In, and offer ways to turn conflict from obstacle to opportunity.

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How does one reframe conflict and its role in our lives?
How has Robert Bordone used these techniques in his life?
What conflicts does Robert Bordone see as the most intractable?
How can listeners retrain their brain and actions with practical strategies?


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