In this episode of Before It Begins: Strategically Speaking with Carol Barkes, CPM we touch on the subject of categorizing people into enemy or friend and why this strategy of communication is outdated. Carol breaks down why and how you should be finding the middle ground with difficult relationships. These people could very well be your secret to success in business and life.

Carol Barkes, CPM uses her neuroscience training and years of experience as a conflict and mediation consultant to guide use through the fundamentals of conflict mediation. Knowing how the brain works only deepens our understanding of ourselves and others; therefore, Carol's integration of neuroscience topics backed by cited research makes her lessons even more useful.

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro on Carol's First Enemy.

2:30 - 1 Victor Mentality.

6:00 - The Minor Miscommunication.

8:30 - Process Vs. Person.

11:10 - Winning the Battle, and Losing the Person.

13:50 - Getting to The Core of The Issue.

16:10 - Question the Outcome.

16:45 - Carol's and a Sports Team She is Mediating.

19:10 - Respect Despite Agreement.

22:00 -Hero and Victim Mentality.

24:05 - Future Focused.

27:00 - Family.

30:00 - How to get in touch with Carol Barkes, CPM.

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