When your flight is delayed, and delayed, and delayed again, how do you feel? When an inexperienced new hire brings havoc to the department, what do you do? Your teenagers refuse to discuss their bad behavior, or you’ve been standing in a long line for ages and someone jumps ahead: How do you handle it?
At a time when conflict seems to be everywhere—the office, the home, in school, and around the globe—there’s comfort to be had in the new book “How to Get Along with Anyone: The Playbook for Predicting and Preventing Conflict at Work and at Home.” Maybe, as the authors say, we can learn to get along.