April 8th, 2015
How Did The Behavior Window Come to Be?
Well, we’re glad you asked. Dr. Thomas Gordon created the Behavior Window in 1962. He was interviewed by a colleague […]
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April 7th, 2015
What Power Does to Relationships
An impediment to satisfying, functional relationships is an organizational form so prevalent that without thought it has been accepted, […]
March 30th, 2015
Hey Are You Really Listening or Just Hearing?
We all need people who will listen, who will give us what Dr. Carl Rogers referred to as minimal […]
March 23rd, 2015
How to Win the Battle of Conflicts
One of the outcomes of good communication is the discovery that no matter how open and honest your relationship is, […]
March 17th, 2015
Some Pearls O’Wisdom on Power from Dr. Gordon
I have been asked many times about the source of power, where does it come from? Occasionally the people who […]
March 16th, 2015
Four Helpful Tips for Becoming a Better Consultant
There are some other things I can do that may increase my influence as consultant* (whether I am in a […]
March 10th, 2015
Are You A Good Model?
One of the most powerful teaching tools is modeling. One of the least effective is lecturing. If I really want […]
March 4th, 2015
Do You Think Praising Is a Good Thing?
Praise is so ingrained in us, so much a part of social fabric that we seldom, if ever consider its […]
February 24th, 2015
Pssst…Are You a Roadblocker?
(Excerpted from the P.E.T. Instructor Guide by Dr. Thomas Gordon) If you’ve taken a P.E.T. Workshop, for sure you learned […]
February 24th, 2015
This Ain’t McTraining—It’s Gonna Take Some Practice—But It’s Worth It
Question: How long does it take for people to learn and use the skills of listening and I-language? Are there […]