Model Mindset

Model Mindset Monday: Surface Level Conversations

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Ways we can have more meaningful, deeper conversations:

  • Active listening: focus on their words, maintain eye contact, and respond emphatically 
  • Ask thought provoking questions
  • Share personal stories and vulnerabilities 
  • Explore mutual interests and passions
  • Create a judgement free zone
  • Practice mindfulness in communication: be fully present, be respectful and put down the phone
  • Embrace silence as an opportunity: this allows both parties to collect their thoughts 
  • Encourage diverse perspectives: understand everyone has different perspectives and viewpoints. Great conversations can allow someone a chance to share why they feel that way which could provide enlightenment.
  • Practice patience: meaningful conversations don’t happen overnight. Be patient and persistent. 
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    Model MindsetBy John Hunter & Brian Giaccone