Tips to have difficult conversations when you are scared of conflict
1 year ago

Tips to have difficult conversations when you are scared of conflict

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There are times when we are afraid of getting into a misunderstanding, argument or a conflict. Be it childhood trauma or the fear of abandonment, often we shy away from having difficult conversations because of the fear of rejection and chaos. "Navigating difficult conversations can be daunting, especially if you're someone who naturally shies away from conflict. Tips to have difficult conversations when you are scared of conflict The expert further added, "Start the conversation by establishing mutual respect and shared goals. Open-ended questions: Instead of restricting the conversation to the way we feel, we should ask open-ended questions to understand the perspective of the other person.

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