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Conversations Worth Having, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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Conversations Worth Having, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

by Jackie Stavros, Cheri Torres
November 2021
Beginner
192 pages
4h 26m
English
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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Conversations Worth Having Discussion Guide: Generative Questions for Self and Teams

Many people reach the end of this book excited to change their conversations for the better. It is going to take time and practice to create a new conversation habit. To support you, here are some journal and conversation prompts to get you started.

Journaling: Conversations with Yourself

1. What words and behaviors foster connection for you?

2. Make a list of things that automatically trigger you. Follow with a list of some assumptions you make by completing these sentences:

a. I believe everyone should ________.

b. I assume ________.

How might your assumptions be related to being triggered?

3. When triggered, what helps you tune in, open up, and become genuinely ...

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ISBN: 9781523000128