Multnomah County Library Podcasts

Breaking the Spiral of Blame, with Christopher D Sheesley

Multnomah County Library Podcasts

Show Notes

Speaker: Christopher D Sheesley

It only takes a millisecond to anger in tense communication situations. Learn how to apply the brakes on defensiveness while accelerating collaboration and problem solving. Gain a powerful and simple tool to help fix nearly any conflict.

Cosponsored by Portland Community College, these free programs help you develop and increase your professional skills.

Recorded Live at Central Library: October 8, 2015

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