It [Bridges to Consensus] lends itself specifically to church issues, while making itself significantly useful for understanding communications in any organizational system. It is easy to see how it can address the needs of an advanced communications class in any seminary or university… The thoroughness and thoughtfulness of Anderson’s work is unsurpassed in today’s proliferation of “How to Communicate” publications.
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It [Bridges to Consensus] lends itself specifically to church issues, while making itself significantly useful for understanding communications in any… Read more
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