The Secret to Stopping Aggressive Politics that Can Lead to Violence!

The Secret to Stopping Aggressive Politics that Can Lead to Violence!

During election years we have come to expect a spectacle. Both sides compete for your attention with plenty of mudslinging in between. But this year seems to have reached a new low. We have seen more mud than meaningful debate as aggression from the streets marks the speech of those vying for this nation’s highest office. Candidates talk about their opponent’s failings and foibles more than their own platforms. Many say the current political discord has become dangerously aggressive, while others claim you must get aggressive to win.

In reality, aggressive behavior is quite dangerous. And, when most people encourage one to be aggressive, what they should say is to be assertive. Assertive behavior is healthy and can help you truly win. Assertive behavior earns the win by delivering a better performance.  It is positive and constructive. Aggressive behavior tries to win by eliminating its opponent -- a win-at-all-costs approach. It often leads to violence. It is destructive and negative.

Read the complete article: https://www.aggressionmanagement.com/blog_detail.php?blog_id=34


We don’t even have debates anymore. It’s just a question and answer session, that will allow an additional response to questions if they don’t like the candidates answer.

??Janet Szymanski, MBA

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4 年

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John D. Byrnes, D.Hum, FACHT

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Thank you, John! Please share it you like it.

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John "The Environmental Patriot ??????" T.

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Excellent read ??

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John D. Byrnes, D.Hum, FACHT

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Thank you very much, Sharry!

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