Skills for Balancing Interests
Situation
When talking to others, we often impose our own opinions without really listening. Thus, we fail to create mutual understanding as a basis for common interests. This leads to polarization and poor results.
Pain & Need
Instead of striving for the best outcome for everyone, we tend to push our own interests. This leads to unnecessary tension and frustration that saps energy and time.
Principle
Skills for Balancing Interests enable us to understand and respect others and their interests. They thus allow a better outcome for everyone.
Solution
Skills for Balancing Interests enable us to understand and pay respect to others and their interests, permitting a superior outcome.
ABOUT THE FUTURE SKILLS IN THIS GROUP
- Communication & Active Listening
- Coping with Conflicts
- Assertiveness & Logical Reasoning
- Decision Making & Sense of Justice