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Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler
Born1974
New York City
Occupation(s)Author of Optimal Outcomes, Organizational Psychologist, Executive Coach, Adjunct Professor
Websitehttps://jengoldmanwetzler.com/

Dr. Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler is an American organizational psychologist and conflict expert. She is the author of the book "Optimal Outcomes: Free Yourself from Conflict at Work, at Home, and in Life"[1] and she writes the Achieving Conflict Freedom column at Psychology Today.[2] Her work has appeared in publications including The Financial Times,[3] Inc.,[4] Success Magazine,[5] The Washington Times,[6] The New York Post,[7] Chief Learning Officer Magazine,[8] MarketWatch,[9] Fast Company,[10] and Forbes.[11]

Education

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Dr. Goldman-Wetzler received her B.A. in Social Psychology Magna Cum Laude from Tufts University in 1996. She earned her M.A. and M.Phil. in 2006 and Ph.D. in 2008 in Social-Organizational Psychology from Columbia University.[12]

Jennifer's doctoral research was funded by a Graduate Research Fellowship with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (2003–2008).[13]

She was also a Fellow in 2005-2007 with START[14]: The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, based at the University of Maryland, where she was a research fellow under Dr. Arie Kruglanski.

Career

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In 1997, Dr. Goldman-Wetzler worked as an Associate at the Cambridge, MA-based firm Interaction Associates.[15] In 1998-1999, she served as an Associate at Vantage Partners.[16] In 2000-2002, she served as the Director of Negotiation Programs at Mediation Works Incorporated in Boston, MA, where she delivered training programs for corporate, non-profit and governmental institutions based on Harvard Law School Professor Roger Fisher's[17] Getting to Yes "win-win" principled negotiation methodology.[13]

In 20002-08, while she conducted her doctoral research, she completed two internships at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Behavioral Sciences Research division.[18] Starting in 2007, Dr. Goldman-Wetzler served as an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University's Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution, where she continues to serve as Affiliate Faculty.[19] She designed the course Transforming Conflict From Within and taught it to graduate students from across Columbia University from 2009-2019.[20]

In 2008, Dr. Goldman-Wetzler founded the company Alignment Strategies Group.[21] While she led Alignment Strategies Group, from 2014-2017 Jennifer also served as Global Head of the Coaching Practice at Mobius Executive Leadership[22].[13]

In March 2019, Dr. Goldman-Wetzler delivered a TEDx Talk[23] in Chelsea Park, New York City, called "Free Yourself When Conflict Resolution Fails." It has been viewed more than 7.7K times.[24] In July 2020, she joined Marshall Goldsmith's 100 Coaches community[25] and has served as an executive coach with his 100 Coaches Agency since January 2021.[26]

She has delivered keynote speeches at venues including Google,[27] and the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School,,[28] and she has been a featured conflict expert on the television show The List TV.[29]

Books

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Jennifer is the author of Optimal Outcomes: Free Yourself from Conflict at Work, at Home, and in Life[30](HarperBusiness), which has been recognized as a Financial Times Book of the Month[3] and Porchlight Business Bestseller.[31] It was also included in Success Magazine's "6 Books to Help You Live Your Best Life".[32] The book has been published in nine editions and translated into four languages: Chinese,[33] Korean,[34] Vietnamese,[35] and Lithuanian,[36] with English editions available in the US, UK,[37] India,[38] Australia[39] and South Africa.[40]

Personal Life

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Dr. Goldman-Wetzler lives outside New York City with her husband, the social entrepreneur Jeff Wetzler, and their two children.[41]

References

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  1. ^ Goldman-Wetzler, Jennifer (February 25, 2020). "Optimal Outcomes: Free Yourself from Conflict at Work, at Home, and in Life". www.amazon.com.
  2. ^ "Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler Ph.D. | Psychology Today". www.psychologytoday.com. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
  3. ^ a b Berwick, Isabel; Hill, Andrew; Conboye, Janina (2020-02-06). "FT business books of the month: February edition". Financial Times. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  4. ^ https://www.inc.com/marcel-schwantes/6-powerful-ways-to-free-yourself-completely-from-office-drama.html
  5. ^ Jimenez, Jesus (2020-02-07). "6 Books to Help You Live Your Best Life". SUCCESS. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  6. ^ "BOOK REVIEW: 'Optimal Outcomes'". The Washington Times.
  7. ^ Backaitis, Virginia (2020-02-16). "Does political banter belong in the office?". Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  8. ^ "Resolving Tough Conflicts – One Competency at a Time". Chief Learning Officer. 2010-04-12. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  9. ^ https://www.marketwatch.com/story/5-reasons-gov-cuomo-and-dr-fauci-are-americas-de-facto-leaders-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic-2020-03-30
  10. ^ https://www.fastcompany.com/90494074/6-effective-ways-to-set-boundaries-with-your-family-when-working-from-home
  11. ^ Trapp, Roger. "How Leaders Can Break Out Of The Conflict Loop". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  12. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-goldman-wetzler/details/education/
  13. ^ a b c https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-goldman-wetzler/details/experience/
  14. ^ "Home | START.umd.edu". www.start.umd.edu. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
  15. ^ Associates, Interaction. "Interaction Associates | Work Better Together". www.interactionassociates.com. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
  16. ^ "Vantage Partners: Global consulting and training services". www.vantagepartners.com. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
  17. ^ "Roger Fisher (academic)", Wikipedia, 2024-09-08, retrieved 2024-11-28
  18. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-goldman-wetzler/details/education/
  19. ^ "Meet Our Team | About Us | The Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution | Teachers College, Columbia University". Teachers College - Columbia University. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  20. ^ "Meet Our Team | About Us | The Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution | Teachers College, Columbia University". Teachers College - Columbia University. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  21. ^ "Founder & CEO Profile | Alignment Strategies Group". Retrieved 2024-12-03.
  22. ^ Grainger, Joanne. "Mobius Executive Leadership". Mobius Leadership. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
  23. ^ TEDx Talks (2019-07-29). Free Yourself When Conflict Resolution Fails | Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler | TEDxChelseaPark. Retrieved 2024-11-12 – via YouTube.
  24. ^ TEDx Talks (2019-07-29). Free Yourself When Conflict Resolution Fails | Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler | TEDxChelseaPark. Retrieved 2024-11-12 – via YouTube.
  25. ^ "Jennifer is a leading conflict organizational psychology coach She helps CEOs and their teams achieve optimal organizational health and growth. | 100 Coaches Agency". agency.100coaches.com. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
  26. ^ "Jennifer is a leading conflict organizational psychology coach She helps CEOs and their teams achieve optimal organizational health and growth. | 100 Coaches Agency". agency.100coaches.com. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
  27. ^ "Mastering Conflict | Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler | Talks at Google". YouTube. 9 December 2016.
  28. ^ PON HLS (2017-10-10). Optimal Outcomes: Solve the Unsolvable – Even Without the Other Side's Cooperation. Retrieved 2024-11-12 – via YouTube.
  29. ^ Scripps News Life (2020-03-31). 4 Ways to Manage Conflict at Work. Retrieved 2024-11-20 – via YouTube.
  30. ^ https://www.porchlightbooks.com/product/optimal-outcomes-free-yourself-from-conflict-at-work-and-home--jennifer-goldman-wetzler?variationCode=9780062893659
  31. ^ https://www.porchlightbooks.com/product/optimal-outcomes-free-yourself-from-conflict-at-work-and-home--jennifer-goldman-wetzler?variationCode=9780062893659
  32. ^ Jimenez, Jesus (2020-02-07). "6 Books to Help You Live Your Best Life". SUCCESS. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  33. ^ "最佳結果:哥倫比亞大學人氣專題研討課程,8項練習洞察心理,掌握溝通技巧、化解衝突|讀書共和國網路書店". www.bookrep.com.tw. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  34. ^ https://product.kyobobook.co.kr/detail/S000001029421
  35. ^ https://www.fahasa.com/thau-hieu-hanh-vi-giai-ma-tam-ly.html?fhs_campaign=SEARCH
  36. ^ "Jennifer Goldman-Wetzler | Optimalus rezultatas – Psichologija Tau". www.psichologijatau.lt. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  37. ^ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Optimal-Outcomes-Jennifer-Goldman-Wetzler/dp/0062893653/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=optimal+outcomes&qid=1584555205&sr=8-1
  38. ^ https://www.amazon.in/Optimal-Outcomes-Free-Yourself-Conflict-ebook/dp/B07S6NMDDR/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1584555818&sr=8-1
  39. ^ Optimal Outcomes.
  40. ^ "Takealot". www.takealot.com. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
  41. ^ "Jeff Full Bio". Ask | Jeff Wetzler. Retrieved 2024-11-12.