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Part IV: Simulation Scenarios

Conversation Preparation Sheet

Use the following questions to assist you in preparing for a collaborative conflict conversation.

Questions

  1. What are some of the beliefs/thoughts/assumptions that I have with regards to this conflict?
  2. What do I notice occurring in this conflict? E.g., style, feelings, power, history.
  3. What are the subject areas/topics that need to be resolved? How can I describe the conflict using descriptive rather than blaming language?
  4. What is important to me regarding this conflict? What are my needs?
  5. What do I imagine might be important to the other person regarding this conflict? What might be their needs?
  6. What will I do if we are unable to have this conversation? What is my back up plan?

 

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