- Be more competitive
- Use less tag lines
- Say what you mean
- Speak with assertiveness
- Sit side by side
- Ask questions when you are looking for answers
- Be more direct use less emotions
- Speak up offer more opinions
- Don't be submissive
Suggestions for Men (when you talk to women)
- Don't interrupt
- Make eye contact
- Not a win-lose situation
- Make listening noises/gestures
- Actually listen (read between the lines)
- Stop what you are doing
- Ask indirect questions
- Pay attention to body language
- Don't dominate conversation
- Start conversations
- Don't focus on solving the problem right way
