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How one leader learned to deal with an angry boss

By Bonnie Artman Fox / May 25, 2023
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When I wrote my book, How Did My Family Get In My Office?!  my goal was to hear from real-life leaders about how conflict was handled in their upbringing influenced the way they deal with conflict in the workplace – And what they did about it.    One of the leaders in the book is Lee,…

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Deliberate Practice: The Key To Building Your Expertise

By Bonnie Artman Fox / February 16, 2016
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As a child my mother wanted me to take piano lessons.  I wasn’t crazy about the idea but I didn’t have a choice, both my sister and I were expected to take lessons.  As with learning any new skill, taking the lesson is one thing, practicing so the lesson sinks in is another.  Any skill…

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How Do Baking and Conflict Management Mix?

By Bonnie Artman Fox / July 15, 2014
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I have always had a love/hate relationship with baking and cooking.  Though I come from a long line of amazing bakers and cooks, I did not inherit that gene!  Case in point I was raised in the Midwest where I was involved with 4H, a youth organization that promotes responsibility through “learning by doing”.  During…

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