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by Peter Senge, Gabriel Grant, Jason Jay
Breaking Through Gridlock
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Exercises
Figures
Tables
Foreword
Preface: How this book came to be
Our journey
A note on our language
Introduction: How to use this book
Serious play
A note on the exercises
Introduction summary
1 How We Get Stuck: Breakdowns in conversation
The power of conversation
Start where you are
Focus on real, live conversations
Power plays can’t help you strengthen relationships
Framing breaks down in unfamiliar and polarized situations
Start with authenticity
What’s possible
Chapter 1 summary
2 (In)Authenticity: The key to getting unstuck
Consistency with the past can lead to getting stuck
Dynamic authenticity is aligned with the future
Dynamic authenticity is a team sport
Chapter 2 summary
3 Know What You Bring: The hidden baggage of conversations
Our way of being is tied with our background conversation
Our ways of being are shared
Uncover your background conversations
Ways of being can be tricky to see
Is being in the eye of the beholder?
Being and inauthenticity
Chapter 3 summary
4 Locate the Bait: What we gain when conversations lose
You got yourself stuck
Pitfalls: Background conversations that get us stuck
Identifying the bait helps you get unstuck
Bait usually involves right, righteous, certain, and safe
Map out your pitfall
Chapter 4 summary
5 Dare to Share: Moving past the talking points
Connect with internal motivations
Express what you really want
Embody your new way of being
Chapter 5 summary
6 Start Talking: Bringing conversations back to life
The power of apology
You will encounter a variety of responses
Results require action, and action requires commitment
Chapter 6 summary
7 Embrace the Tension: How our differences can make a difference
Clarify values
Own the polarization
Expand the landscape
Dance in the new terrain
Chapter 7 summary
8 Widen the Circle: Building inclusive movements
Shared inquiry is required to change the collective conversation
Each social movement has core tensions and pitfalls
Realist-visionary tensions are present in all social movements
Movements can have collective bait and pitfalls
Find the possibility at the heart of our movements
We have only just begun to discover the pathways forward
Chapter 8 summary
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index
About the Authors
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BREAKING THROUGH GRIDLOCK
THE
POWER OF CONVERSATION
IN
A POLARIZED WORLD
Jason Jay
Gabriel Grant
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