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"Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict" by William Ury
Apr 4, 2024
William Ury, author of best-selling negotiation book, discusses navigating conflict with curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. He shares a tense encounter with the President of Venezuela and strategies for maintaining composure during negotiations. He also dives into diplomatic negotiations that led to the end of the longest-running war in the Americas.
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- Transform conflict into constructive negotiation by leaning into it with curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.
- Engaging the community as the third side can provide crucial support in finding common ground and peaceful resolutions in conflicts.
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The Power of Transforming Conflict
Conflict is seen as a natural part of life, and the key is to handle it differently by leaning into it with curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Rather than falling into the 3-A trap of attack, avoid, and accommodate, the solution lies in transforming conflict from destructive fighting into constructive negotiation. To navigate polarized times, gaining a clear perspective, finding a way out, and seeking help are essential.
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