From dec44150a941cc1af3d0c96e7eabb081935b6af3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zleyyij <75810274+zleyyij@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:08:24 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] vault backup: 2024-07-18 14:08:24 --- personal/interpersonal skills/Difficult Conversations.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/personal/interpersonal skills/Difficult Conversations.md b/personal/interpersonal skills/Difficult Conversations.md index 4b25c47..ca33611 100644 --- a/personal/interpersonal skills/Difficult Conversations.md +++ b/personal/interpersonal skills/Difficult Conversations.md @@ -69,7 +69,11 @@ There are three levels of conversation you may need to have about the issue itse - **Pattern**: The next time a problem comes up, it means a pattern is starting to develop, or already has. It can be difficult to determine when something's a pattern, and when it's not, but it's important to address patterns early, before they're entrenched, and the problem becomes more difficult to address. As a general rule, the first time something happens, it's an incident. The second time, it may be coincidence. The third time, it is a pattern. - **Relationship**: As problems continue, they can begin to impact the relationship. Relationship issues get to deeper concerns about *trust*, *competence*, or *respect*. For example, we may begin to question whether we can trust a person to keep commitments, or begin to doubt someone's technical abilities. In some cases, a relationship issue can emerge after an extreme isolated incident. - +As a general example, if you have a general problem, you can choose to view it from a few different ways + +Once you've broken the larger bad thing down into discrete issues, it's time to filter out all of the issues you've found through a single question: "*What do I really want?*" + +Figure out what your highest priority is, then choose the issue that stands between you and that objective.