The conflict resolution skill for today requires strength and honesty, because in this skill each partner must assertively take responsibility for their individual part in a conflict.… Read more “Conflict Resolution Skill #3: Be Assertive!”
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Conflict Resolution Skill #2: Choose One Topic!
The skill for today, choose one topic, may seem trite, but in fact this process is one of the most effective. After being polite and respectful enough to set… Read more “Conflict Resolution Skill #2: Choose One Topic!”
Conflict Resolution Skill #1: Be Polite and Respectful
As I begin this series on resolving conflict I would like to make an important point. Conflict is a natural, and life-giving part of life. It should… Read more “Conflict Resolution Skill #1: Be Polite and Respectful”
Active Listening Skill #4
The active listening skill for today is: Paraphrase. It is wise to never assume full comprehension of what a speaker is telling you. Everything shared goes through… Read more “Active Listening Skill #4”
Active Listening Skill #3
The third skill for active listening is: Request Clarification When another is speaking, perhaps responding to a question you asked, it is quite easy to misunderstand their point. Active… Read more “Active Listening Skill #3”
Active Listening Skill #1–Be Attentive
I promised to write a short series on active listening this week so here goes. The first skill is Be Attentive: Start out with positive thoughts about… Read more “Active Listening Skill #1–Be Attentive”
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