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Communication Protocol · Step 2
Conversation Planner
Set yourself up for a productive Mutual Understanding conversation. Work through the stage, your goals, how you’ll open, the questions you’ll ask, and how you’ll listen — then take the plan with you. Everything stays private in your browser.
Set the stage
Showing you’ve thought about them encourages good faith.
Your goals & opening
State your goals explicitly. Clarity is kindness.
Questions to ask
Tap any to add them to your plan — the goal is to understand, not to win.
While I listen
Reminders for the hardest part of the conversation.
Your conversation plan
SOLUTION SEEKING — CONVERSATION PLAN ==================================== SETTING THE STAGE — MY GOALS — HOW I’LL OPEN Gratitude: — Intent: — QUESTIONS TO ASK — WHILE I LISTEN —
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