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Searching for optimal outcomes with @JGoldmanWetzler

In this podcast, Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler discussed the importance of whisperers in conflict. She helped understand the anatomy of conflict and how to best navigate successfully through it. This is a great listen for anyone seeking to understand conflict resolutions measure to be an effective leader. Timeline: 1:36 Jen's journey. 5:55 Jen's typical day. 8:07 Evolution of principles of negotiation. 12:07 Premise behind the book. 14:06 Understanding "optimal outcome". 16:58 Defining conflict. 17:50 Emotional quotient and conflict. 23:11 Conflict patterns. 29:25 Breaking the deadlock. 34:42 Conflict whisperer. 39:26 Being mindful during conflict. 41:57 Maintaining our values in a polarized world. 47:54 Being a mediator. 49:15 What not to do when mediating a conflict. 50:37 Aha moments while writing "Optimal Outcome". 54:22 Jen's success mantra. 56:51 Jen's favorite reads. 58:04 Closing remarks. Jen's Recommended Read: The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters Bernadette Dunne, Priya Parker https://amzn.to/3aKDpzI Jen's Book: Optimal Outcomes: Free Yourself from Conflict at Work, at Home, and in Life by Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler https://amzn.to/3aKssOS Podcast Link: https://work2.org/searching-for-optimal-outcomes-with-jgoldmanwetzler-on-work-2-0-podcast-futureofwork-work2dot0-podcast/ Dr. Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler is the founder and CEO of Alignment Strategies Group, a New York-based consulting firm that counsels CEOs and leaders on how to optimize organizational health and growth. With a career spanning the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School, two decades of consulting to CEOs and senior teams, grassroots work with Middle East leaders. Research on terrorism and long-term conflict for the US Department of Homeland Security, Goldman-Wetzler is a keynote speaker who inspires audiences of all kinds, from startups to Fortune 500 companies and leading public institutions. A graduate of Tufts University, she holds a Ph.D. in Social-Organizational Psychology from Columbia University. See https://optimaloutcomesbook.com/ Read more at: https://work2.org/searching-for-optimal-outcomes-with-jgoldmanwetzler/