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Stay calm and composed during the confrontation from "summary" of Crucial Confrontations: Tools for talking about broken promises, violated expectations, and bad behavior by Kerry Patterson,Joseph Grenny,Ron McMillan,Al Switzler

Remaining calm and composed during a confrontation is crucial for effective communication. When emotions run high, rational thinking often goes out the window, making it difficult to address the issue at hand. By staying calm, you can better control your words and actions, which can prevent the situation from escalating further. One way to stay calm during a confrontation is to focus on your breathing. Taking deep breaths can help you relax and think more clearly. It can also give you a moment to pause before responding, allowing you to choose your words carefully. Additionally, maintaining a calm tone of voice can help diffuse tension and show that you are in control of your emotions. Another important aspect of staying composed during a confrontation is active listening. By listening attentively to the other person's perspective, you demonstrate respect and empathy. This can help create a more constructive dialogue and build trust between both parties. ...
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    Crucial Confrontations: Tools for talking about broken promises, violated expectations, and bad behavior

    Kerry Patterson

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