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Do you crave more freedom, fun and fulfillment in your work and life? Thenstart by picking up the groundbreaking book Firing Fido! This booksolves the #1* leadership problem in America according to Fortune magazine conflict management and provides a revolutionary approach to conflict which removes the obstacles that block success. It addresses what people struggle with the most confronting others and themselves in a healthy way. Does confrontation make you 'tense up'? Wantto escape your trap? Want to learn how to take the fear out of confronting anunderperforming subordinate? Well, it's Chris 'The Conflict Master' Kozakis tothe rescue! What exactly is a 'Fido'? Kozakis defines 'Fido' as overloyalty ormisplaced loyalty to a person, belief or habit. This lopsided loyalty causesperformance and satisfaction to suffer. It gets in our way of getting what weneed in our careers and lives, and it can happen to anyone at any level of anorganization. You'll learn how to unleash the power in you and in those aroundyou by Firing your Fidos removing those obstacles that block yoursuccess rather than avoiding or simply coping. Firing Fido!uses real-life examples ranging from the hilarious to the heartfelt. You'lleavesdrop on people as they struggle with messy situations where emotions runhigh. Learn how to communicate your needs flexibly to others with confidence. This book provides easy, step-by-step instructions you can adapt to your workand life to become your own 'Conflict Master'. Replace those feelingsof dread and stress with optimism and energy. Healthy confrontation SM isa transforming experience that revitalizes performance and helps everyone domore creative, productive and energetic work. Healthy confrontation SM does notturn people off! It turns them ON! Are you ready to realize this vision offreedom, fun and fulfillment for yourself and your organization? Then BUY thisbook and apply its revolutionary yet simple and practical leadershiptechniques to help you Fire your own Fidos!* Fortune magazine cover story, June 21, 1999Reader ReviewsFiring Fido! is a self-help guide to pursuing success by learning to overcome "e;Fido"e; - misplaced loyalty to a person, belief, or habit that is unworthy of it. Learning to embrace healthy confrontation, and make the decision to deal with an abusive boss, face down an individual who doesn't keep his promises, stand firmly for one's ideals when confronted with shady or unethical business dealings, or stand up for oneself whenever faced with obstacles to success. Step-by-step instructions to becoming a master of healthy conflict and making a strong will work for oneself and one's career make for a powerfully charged and vital self-help guide. Midwest Book Review from Oregon, WI USAMay 18, 2004"e;Firing Fido! is a terrific idea... it shows how the workplace can be a whole lot better with a positive approach to confrontation... The reason you should have a copy is that you'll probably have a whole lot better time at the office and at home."e; Pat McMahon, award-winning talk show host on KAZ-TV, during television interview April 2004.