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Fundamental Techniques in handling people
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PRINCIPLE 1
- Don't criticize, condemn or complain.
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PRINCIPLE 2
- Give honest and sincere appreciation.
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PRINCIPLE 3
- Arouse in the other person an eager want.
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Six ways to make people like you
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PRINCIPLE 1
- Become genuinely interested in other people.
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PRINCIPLE 2
- Smile.
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PRINCIPLE 3
- Remember that a person's name is to that person the sweetest and most important sound in any language.
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PRINCIPLE 4
- Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.
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PRINCIPLE 5
- Talk in terms of the other person's interests.
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PRINCIPLE 6
- Make the other person feel important-and do it sincerely.
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Win people to your way of thinking
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PRINCIPLE 1
- The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
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PRINCIPLE 2
- Show respect for the other person's opinions. Never say "You're wrong."
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PRINCIPLE 3
- If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
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PRINCIPLE 4
- Begin in a friendly way.
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PRINCIPLE 5
- Get the other person saying "yes, yes" immediately.
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PRINCIPLE 6
- Let the other person do a great deal of the talking.
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PRINCIPLE 7
- Let the other person feel that the idea is his or hers.
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PRINCIPLE 8
- Try honestly to see things from the other person's point of view.
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PRINCIPLE 9
- Be sympathetic with the other person's ideas and desires.
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PRINCIPLE 10
- Appeal to the nobler motives.
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PRINCIPLE 11
- Dramatize your ideas.
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PRINCIPLE 12
- Throw down a challenge.
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Be a leader
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PRINCIPLE 1
- Begin with praise and honest appreciation.
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PRINCIPLE 2
- Call attention to people's mistakes indirectly.
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PRINCIPLE 3
- Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person.
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PRINCIPLE 4
- Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.
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PRINCIPLE 5
- Let the other person save face.
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PRINCIPLE 6
- Praise the slightest improvement and praise every improvement. Be "hearty in your approbation and lavish in your praise."
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PRINCIPLE 7
- Give the other person a fine reputation to live up to.
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PRINCIPLE 8
- Use encouragement. Make the fault seem easy to correct.
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PRINCIPLE 9
- Make the other person happy about doing the thing you suggest.