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Use "I" statements to express your perspective from "summary" of The Power of A Positive No by William Ury

When you find yourself in a situation where you need to express your perspective, it can be helpful to use "I" statements. By framing your thoughts and feelings in terms of your own experience, you are able to take ownership of your perspective. This can help to prevent misunderstandings and defensiveness that may arise when using more accusatory language. When using "I" statements, you are able to communicate your feelings and needs in a way that is clear and direct. This can help the other person to better understand where you are coming from and why you feel the way you do. By taking responsibility for your thoughts and feelings, you are able to express yourself in a way tha...
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    The Power of A Positive No

    William Ury

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