Dr. Gary Carlson

Dr. Gary Carlson

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Cristina, Clarification works for many students. They just need to be heard and the understanding by you which is a practice of empathy for the student. The best teachers have this attribute. Dr. Gary Carlson
Cristina, The absolute best teachers I have known over the 43 years I have been involved is the ones with empathy. You obviously have the necessary technique. I have always said " They don't care what you know until they know that you care" Dr. Gary Carlson
Therese, Listening is 87% of our communication skills. By repeating back is a great technique to be sure we read between the lines correctly. The next step is to follow up with the person to see how they are doing with your motivation with their needs. Dr. Gary Carlson
Nicole, You express many good points. The main thing involved is who you are and the personality you presented for yourself. My advice to you is to always be yourself. People wether they are negative or positive you should not change who you are. You have a great outlook and that makes a difference. Dr. Gary Carlson
Cesar, Walking is definitely a good practice. Remember to lead a balanced life with recreation, good health habits, leisure health actives and spiritual rejuvenation. Dr. Gary Carlson
rickey, Trust-worthy people are necessary to bounce things off of for clarification. Sometimes clarification makes stress reduce because your trusted colleagues will give you good advice to move forward or to return to the drawing board. Dr. Gary Carlson
Alison, Priority is the key to understanding what the level of achievement needs to be for any one day. When stress is involved it may be we have to complete the task and then step back from it. If your time management allows you can take a short break and then return but knowing you need to reach a point where you are comfortable for the day. When we get caught in procrastination we create undue stress. Dr. Gary Carlson
alexandra, I often look at the precedent behavoirs of people. This technique oftens help to analyze the situation as to how they got to their conclusions. If you can be one step ahead of the person on the situation you will be more successful. Dr. Gary Carlson
alexandra, Most people often have the same goals but different approaches. When you talk you can find agreement on how to diplomatically make it happen. Dr. Gary Carlson
Maple, Good for you, you have handled this very well. When participants and stakeholders have ownership in the change and the growth process they adapt much faster. It is always a possibility there will be a saboteur in the mix but if your positives out weigh the negative the saboteurs will disappear. Positive out weighs negatives. Dr. Gary Carlson

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