Your four tips- Pause, Ask, Understand, Respond, are important not only for work-related issues but also for life in general. Some of the Asian cultures, Japan for instance, excel in this regard.
Really appreciate that, thank you for reading it closely.
You are right, this goes way beyond the jobsite. I have noticed that too dealing with people outside the West, there is often a real patience with silence and listening before reacting that we do not train for as much here. Good reminder that this is a universal skill, not just a project management one.
Your four tips- Pause, Ask, Understand, Respond, are important not only for work-related issues but also for life in general. Some of the Asian cultures, Japan for instance, excel in this regard.
Really appreciate that, thank you for reading it closely.
You are right, this goes way beyond the jobsite. I have noticed that too dealing with people outside the West, there is often a real patience with silence and listening before reacting that we do not train for as much here. Good reminder that this is a universal skill, not just a project management one.
Appreciate you adding that perspective.