Social Chess: What Role Do You Occupy In Your Relationships? - Couverture souple

Beverly, Christopher

 
9780595430048: Social Chess: What Role Do You Occupy In Your Relationships?
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 059543004X ISBN 13 : 9780595430048
Editeur : iUniverse, 2007

Synopsis

For anyone uncertain in social situations, Dr. Chris Beverly is the answer. His ability to view social interactions as a strategic game provides a great guide to help the rest of us navigate. The book is not psychobabble", but rather a straight-forward approach to negotiating the difficulties that can arise in group dynamics." Kristen M. Wolfe, MBA Are you a social wolf or kangaroo? Social Chess takes an in-depth look at group interactions that occur in businesses, families, and friendships, and, using clever animal classifications, helps you discover who you really are by examining how you naturally deal with conflict. Dr. Christopher Beverly, a social scientist and psychology professor, spent three years reflecting on his life experiences both in group settings and relationships. This autobiographical study reviews: (1) The fact that relationships are best understood in a group context. (2) The five pieces on the "group chessboard". (3) The seven laws of group dynamics. This revolutionary behavioral guide will enrich your knowledge of social cultures, whether you want to better understand relationships in general or want to adapt more effectively to future social situations. "Chris Beverly's extraordinary gift for reading people and situations is reflected in this book. He expresses the complex dynamics of relationships and groups in a common sense format". Dr. Debbie Dodd, Author and Organization Consultant

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Présentation de l'éditeur

For anyone uncertain in social situations, Dr. Chris Beverly is the answer. His ability to view social interactions as a strategic game provides a great guide to help the rest of us navigate. The book is not psychobabble", but rather a straight-forward approach to negotiating the difficulties that can arise in group dynamics." Kristen M. Wolfe, MBA Are you a social wolf or kangaroo? Social Chess takes an in-depth look at group interactions that occur in businesses, families, and friendships, and, using clever animal classifications, helps you discover who you really are by examining how you naturally deal with conflict. Dr. Christopher Beverly, a social scientist and psychology professor, spent three years reflecting on his life experiences both in group settings and relationships. This autobiographical study reviews: (1) The fact that relationships are best understood in a group context. (2) The five pieces on the "group chessboard". (3) The seven laws of group dynamics. This revolutionary behavioral guide will enrich your knowledge of social cultures, whether you want to better understand relationships in general or want to adapt more effectively to future social situations. "Chris Beverly's extraordinary gift for reading people and situations is reflected in this book. He expresses the complex dynamics of relationships and groups in a common sense format". Dr. Debbie Dodd, Author and Organization Consultant

Biographie de l'auteur

Dr. Chris Beverly has instructed at Alliant International University, Reedley College, Valencia Community College, and St. Johns River Community College. Currently a consultant for individuals and organizations, he resides in California.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
059543004X
ISBN 13 
9780595430048
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
86
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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