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In my last post, I recommended several rules to keep fights from escalating. My last recommendation was: If you’re dealing with a practical problem that needs to be solved, don’t mix the conflict ...

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Being able to effectively prove a point or argue your opinions in conversations can add value to every aspect of your life, whether you’re presenting in a corporate setting, talking to a potential ...

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