Turn Enemies Into Allies

APPENDIX D

SUPPORT BETWEEN SESSIONS

The following are samples of the type of homework assignments and notes I send by email directly following a session—usually the same day or within twenty-four hours. The purpose is to create an environment of continuous learning and practice. I want the parties thinking about the concepts and practicing the skills day to day, not only during the sessions.

The following notes are partial and for sample purposes only, and are examples of the content arising from my observations during the sessions.

Based on what I see and hear, I assign homework to reinforce the instruction and engage the parties in the learning process. In addition, this follow-up process lets them know they've been heard, correct any misunderstandings, ...