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This is a guest post written by Toni Nieuwhof. Toni and Carey Nieuwhof met in law school and have been married for three decades. Toni is the author of Before You Split: Find What You Really Want For The Future Of Your Marriage (available for pre-order). You can download her free Better Conflict Cheat Sheet here. You…

5 Powerful Measures That Help Couples Resist the Gravitational Pull Toward Divorce

This is a guest post written by Toni Nieuwhof. Toni and Carey Nieuwhof met in law school and have been married for three decades. Toni is the author of Before You Split: Find What You Really Want For The Future Of Your Marriage (available for pre-order). You can download her free Better Conflict Cheat Sheet here.…

“If I Win, We Lose”: 3 Ways to Handle Your Conflict Better

So you want to keep conflict low and passion high at work. How do you do it? Great question, and apparently a needed one. Gallup says 70% of Americans remain disengaged at work (aka they’re phoning it in). And, curiously, 37% of all job applications are put in on Tuesday, which likely means after giving…

3 Rules For Keeping Conflict Low and Passion High At Work

How do you know whether whatever you’re leading is going to turn around? That’s a great question. So many leaders I know are trying to turn their organization around. Sometimes that means moving a stuck or declining organization into growth. Other times it means that while they have momentum, they sense they’re losing it and…

4 Big Signs It’s Not Going To Turn Around

So I’m an optimist. When I first started in leadership, I thought that every person had potential. If someone was negative, I thought they were just one step away from seeing the light and becoming positive. As a few negative people came along, I decided to try to work alongside them. I kept giving them…

Five Ways To Minimize the Impact of a Negative Person