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Dealing with Difficult People

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<strong>Dealing</strong> <strong>with</strong> the “Yes” Person<br />

“YES” CHARACTERISTICS:<br />

• Gets along but can easily over commit<br />

• Doesn’t understand the true nature of the task they have accepted.<br />

CHALLENGES:<br />

• Getting commitments you can count on<br />

• Making it safe to be honest<br />

• Talking openly and acknowledging their honesty<br />

• Helping them learn to better plan<br />

• Getting their word and summarizing their commitment<br />

• Ensuring understanding of negative consequences<br />

• Strengthening the relationship

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