Eric Law’s “Respectful Communication Guidelines”
- R – take Responsibility for what you say and feel without blaming others
- E – use Empathetic listening
- S – be Sensitive to differences in communication/cultural styles
- P – Ponder what you hear and feel before you speak
- E – Examine your own assumptions and perceptions
- C – keep Confidentiality
- T – Tolerate ambiguity because we are not here to debate. There are no “winners” or “losers.”
Adapted from the Kaleidescope Institute (slightly modified)
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