The screamfree.com website offers advice on how to respond to almost any type of situation as opposed to reacting (Runkel, 2017). Strangely enough, the straightforward message on how “peace begins with a pause,” specifically hit home (Runkel, 2017). Moreover, it brought memories to mind that most of my thirties were spent attempting to find solutions to obstacles by springing into action without thought to the consequences. Although, fortunately, during my early forties I was blessed with receiving parenting classes that taught the value in taking the time to consider the details before giving a commitment to the many questions that children might ask. Accordingly, the screamfree.com website and the parenting classes coincide closely with communication in the workplace.
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For example, when we are honest with ourselves when involved in a situation if only for a few seconds, we are less likely to react badly in a crisis. By the same token, when we openly listen to what others have to say and acknowledge how it makes us feel before we respond we improve communication in all aspects of our
For example, when we are honest with ourselves when involved in a situation if only for a few seconds, we are less likely to react badly in a crisis. By the same token, when we openly listen to what others have to say and acknowledge how it makes us feel before we respond we improve communication in all aspects of our