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Habit 4 Study Guide
Habit 4 "The habit of mutual benefit"
Term | Definition |
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Win-Lose | People in the Win-Lose mindset are high on confidence but low on consideration. These people tend to be proud, they cant win happily unless other people loose. |
Lose-Win | People in the Lose-Win mindset are low on confidence and high on consideration. These people tend to be insecure, the say yes too fast, because they are are always looking for sympathy |
Lose-Lose | People with a Lose-Lose mindset are low on both courage and consideration. They envy and criticize others often thinking, "If I can't win , nobody wins." |
Win-Win | people in the Win-Win mindset are high on both confidence and consideration. These people are ready to walk away before someone loses, including themselves. They think win-win or no deal. |
EBAs | Emotional Bank Accounts |
Deposit on DBAs formats | Finding out what is a deposit for the other person, Doing small acts of kindness, keeping promises, keeping confidences, being loyal to the absent, setting clear expectations, apologizing, and forgiving |
finding out what the other person likes | what you think is a deposit might be a withdrawal for the other person, be sure to find out what this person finds to be a deposit, even time can change what the person finds a deposit what they found nice 3 yeas ago might not be nice now |
Do small acts of kindness | A second deposit is an act of kindness if you don't make a second deposit then you have left the persons emotional bank empty. Just like money bank accounts EBAs also exist on line so make sure to check up on online friends. |
keep promises | Breaking a promise can leave an EBA in bankruptcy, even if you have a huge balance. lying and breaking promises are withdrawals, big enough to leave the account with no money or in a huge debt that will take long time to pay back and rebuild your balance |
keep confidences | when someone shares something with you in confidence, keep t that way. If you do it will be a huge deposit. |
Be Loyal to the Absent | Don't talk about people behind their back be loyal. If you bad-mouth about people who are not present those present will wonder if you do the same about them |
Set Clear Expectations | Be sure of what you are doing as well as what others are doing and follow thru on your part |
Apologize | If your in the wrong admit it |
Forgive | Learn to forgive and forget, don't let yesterday hold your tomorrow hostage |