The Assertive Advantage, A Guide to Healthy and Positive Communication, Sharon Anthony Bower.
Better Business Writing, Revised Edition, Susan L. Brock.
Business Writing That Counts, Dr. Julie Miller, (2 copies).
Classical Styles--DiSC (set of 15 audio tapes).
Communication: The Miracle of Dialogue, Manning and Curtis.
Controlling the Costs of Conflict, Karl A. Slaikeu and Ralph H. Hasson.

Coping with Difficult People
Video I--Know-It-All Experts, Stallers and Snipers
Video II--Tanks, Super-Agreeables and Complainers

The Courageous Messenger, How to Successfully Speak Up at Work, Kathleen D. Ryan, Daniel K. Oestreich and George A. Orr, III, (2 copies).
Dealing with Conflict, Lois B. Hart, Ed.D.
Designing Conflict Management Systems, Cathy A. Costantino and Christina Sickles Merchant.
Dialog, Rediscovering the Transforming Power of Communication, Linda Ellinor and Glenna Gerard.
Difficult Conversations, How to Discuss What Matters Most, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen.
Effective Communication: Getting the Message Across, International City Management Association.
Executive Writing, Speaking, and Listening Skills, A Division of American Management Association (set of six audio tapes).
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In, Fisher and Ury, (2 copies).
Getting What You Need with Style--DiSC, (set of 6 audio tapes).

Hot Under the Collar, (video and booklet).

How to Deal with Difficult People, (audio tape series).
How to Speak and Listen Effectively, Harvey A. Robbins.
How to Speak TV, Clarence Jones
How to Speak Up, Set Limits and Say No, Without Losing Your Job or Your Friends, Maria Arapakis (set of 4 audio tapes).
Jerks at Work--How to Deal with People Problems and Problem People, Ken Lloyd, Ph.D.
The Manager's Pocket Guide to Dealing with Conflict, Lois B. Hart, Ed.D.
The Mediation Process, Christopher W. Moore, (2 copies).
The Mediator's Handbook, Jennifer Beer and Eileen Steif.
Morale: Quality of Work Life, Manning and Curtis (OD).
More Than a Gut Feeling (video - 3 copies).
Narrative Mediation, A New Approach to Conflict Resolution, John Winslade and Gerald Monk.
Negaholics No More! Dr. Cherie Carter-Scott.
Negaholics, How to Handle Negativity in the Workplace, Dr. Cherie Carter-Scott (set of 6 audio tapes).
Political Savvy, The Unwritten Power Skills for Professional Women, Dr. Susan Dellinger (set of 4 audio tapes).
Power Communication Skills: For Women Only (set of 4 audio tapes)
The Promise of Mediation--Empowerment and Recognition, Bush and Folger.
Resolving Conflicts at Work, Kenneth Cloke and Joan Goldsmith.
Six Thinking Hats, Edward de Bono (OD).
10 Minute Guide to Business Communication, Raymond M. Olderman
Talking From 9 to 5, Deborah Tannen, Ph.D.
Type Talk at Work, Kroeger.
Understanding How Others Misunderstand You, Ken Voges and Ron Braund.
The Universal Language, DiSC, A Reference Manual, Bill J. Bonnstetter, Judy I. Suiter and Randy J. Widrick.
The Way We Work, Cyntial Ulrich Tobias.
When Push Comes to Shove--Mediating Disputes, Karl A. Slaikeu.
Who's Driving Your Bus? Codependent Business Behaviors of Workaholics, Perfectionists, Martyrs, Tap Dancers, Caretakers and People Pleasers, Larsen and Goodstein.
Win-Win Negotiator: How to Negotiate Favorable Agreements That Last, Reck and Long.
Word Power Vocabulary Builder, A new system for adding hundreds of sophisticated everyday words to your vocabulary, A. Rae Price, PhD. (set of 2 audio tapes).
Working Anger--Resolving Conflict on the Job, Ronald Potter-Efron, PhD.
Working Relationships, Bob Wall.
Working with Difficult People, Muriel Solomon.
Your Attitude is Showing, Paul Haggern


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