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August 14, 2007
Mind-stretching brain games and
conversation starters.
It's the perfect opportunity for sharing stories, building knowledge,
strengthening character, and having fun!
Change Someone's Mind - Negotiating
On many occasions when I was teaching, the children hoped to change my
mind regarding a decision I had made. The ones who pleaded, begged or
wheedled never succeeded. Those who had acquired the skill of
negotiation sometimes convinced me that a compromise was possible.
Can you think of a decision, rule or behavior pattern that you would like
changed? How are your powers of negotiation?
The three-stage negotiation process
More on influencing others
Can One Person Increase Motivation in Another Person?
Make A List - Ephemera
Ephemera refers to printed materials that are meant to
be discarded once they are used. One common example is a program that
is passed out at a play or concert. But the paper liner on your
fast-food tray is also ephemera.
How many examples can you name?
Ephemera
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