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Principles of Peacemaking, Peacekeeping, and Negotiation
Twenty things to keep in mind when navigating conflict
Oct 16
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B. Kim Barnes
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September 2025
The Ethics of Influence
Being effective, not manipulative
Sep 30
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B. Kim Barnes
2
July 2025
An Approach to Rational Conversation in Divisive Times
Research in neuroscience and behavioral economics tells us that it is very difficult–if not impossible–to change someone’s mind, once they have…
Jul 9
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B. Kim Barnes
June 2025
Artificial Writing
Reframing as an Influence Tool
Jun 12
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B. Kim Barnes
1
May 2025
The Problem With Praise
And what to do instead - at least sometimes!
May 6
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B. Kim Barnes
1
April 2025
Bad, Wrong, or Stupid:
How Not to Influence
Apr 14
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B. Kim Barnes
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March 2025
The Future of Work: How Does Work Shape Our Lives and What Will We Do Without It?
This has long been a question that people considering retirement reflect on.
Mar 3
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B. Kim Barnes
November 2024
When Either-or is Neither-nor
And what to do then...
Nov 7, 2024
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B. Kim Barnes
2
September 2024
Constructive Debate
An Approach to Building Better Ideas
Sep 3, 2024
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B. Kim Barnes
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July 2024
When Persuasion isn't Persuasive
And what to do instead...
Jul 8, 2024
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B. Kim Barnes
June 2024
What You Love Can Be What You Write
Create unusual and inspiring connections
Jun 3, 2024
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B. Kim Barnes
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May 2024
The Ethics of Influence
Doing Well by Doing Good
May 22, 2024
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B. Kim Barnes
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