
Biff: Quick Responses to High-Conflict People, Their Personal Attacks, Hostile Email and Social Media Meltdowns
Bill EddyWe live in an age of rapid change and instant communication. We also live in a Culture of Blame and Disrespect, creating a need to manage our responses to high conflict people (HCPs). A BIFF Response(R) can be applied in any communication anywhere: in an email, a text message, on social media, in a letter or even in person. It can be used at work, earning you respect and success. It can help you get along with difficult family members, friends, neighbors and others anywhere in your life.
BIFF was designed to protect you and your reputation by responding quickly and civilly to people who treat you rudely, while being reasonable in return. BIFF stands for Brief, Informative, Friendly, and Firm. A BIFF response is easy to remember, but hard to do. It takes practice This first book in the BIFF(TM) Conflict Communication Series is for anyone dealing with high conflict communications. Complete with instructions in the four-step BIFF method, and numerous practical examples, readers will learn the intricacies of stopping the back-and-forth messages and contain the conflict.
This Second Edition includes a new chapter on Coaching for BIFF Responses. Anyone can use this method to help someone else with a BIFF communication by asking 10 simple questions to make it even more effective.
Brief
Informative
Friendly
Firm
BIFF is a communication game changer--it works
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Unhooked Books
Published: 09/16/2014
ISBN: 9781936268726
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.50d
