Jim Guinn, who has managed to avoid fines from 38 speeding tickets, reveals his secret: understanding conflict personality styles. His new book, 'How to Get Along with Anyone,' co-authored with John Eliot, explores five distinct conflict styles (avoider, competitor, analyzer, collaborator, and accommodator), providing insights into predicting and navigating conflicts effectively.
Jim Guinn has gotten out of 38 speeding tickets. What's his trick? He canAt least that's the central claim of his upcoming book, "How to Get Along with Anyone: The Playbook for Predicting and Preventing Conflict at Work and at Home," which he co-authored with John Eliot.
"We try to jump in and we try to fix it to get if off our plate, but we are resolving superficial issues that aren't really the true trigger ," he says. "Their desire to dig into others' thoughts, feelings, and perspectives can be off-putting or prompt others to put up defenses," Guinn and Eliot write. "Collaborators will work hard to make things personal to get you to let your guard down."Steer the conversation back to them, as they often try to redirect discussions to other people's desires.An accommodator prioritizes the achievements and well-being of those they care about over their own.
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