NVC LIfe Hacks 11: Effective Requests
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Shantigarbha Warren, Certified NVC Trainer
Underlying much of our communication is a request: when we say something, we're usually expecting something else — perhaps something subtle — in return. Let's look at how to make requests clearer and more do-able, avoiding the pitfall of demands.
Keywords:
- trainer tips
- requests
- demands
- doable request
- Shantigarbha Warren
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