How to Use Power Phrases
14 Why PowerPhrases? because they want to soften the message and water it down to avoid offending. Aggressive communicators ofte ...
PowerPhrases 101 15 “I want him to calm down.” My guess also is that you would choose words that have the opposite effect. For e ...
16 Why PowerPhrases? PowerPhrases Are Not Mean When You Say Them I hear your grumbling about this principle. I hear the moans an ...
3 Poison Phrases Respect-Robbing Words That Weaken, Vicious Venom Phrases That Maim 17 Poison is something destructive or harmfu ...
18 Why PowerPhrases? Jana’s Respect-Robbing Poison Phrases cost her credibility. “Why don’t people take my ideas seriously?” Jan ...
Poison Phrases 19 Well Um You know Like Why would you ruin a perfectly powerful sentence by adding words with no meaning? Imagin ...
20 Why PowerPhrases? Imagine the song sounding like this: It seems like you sort of light up my life. No thank you! So—hello—why ...
Poison Phrases 21 Do you habitually useTag Respect-Robbing Poison Phrases to solicit agreement and imply that you need approval ...
22 Why PowerPhrases? I might be able to Maybe we could You might want to consider One possibility might be Perhaps Let’s look at ...
Poison Phrases 23 I was looking for a title for my book and ran ideas past sev- eral people. Some people said, “I prefer title A ...
24 Why PowerPhrases? Let’s schedule lunch. I will call you before Friday. you believe it will happen. Do you use the Negative R ...
Poison Phrases 25 your words imply work and imposition. If you say, I’ll be happy to transfer you to customer service. you sound ...
26 Why PowerPhrases? We’re not done with Respect-Robbing Poison Phrases yet! We still have the Vague HintingPoison Phrases, suc ...
Poison Phrases 27 Vicious Venom Poison Phrases That Overpower and Maim I bet you have also used Poison Phrases that are too stro ...
28 Why PowerPhrases? I don’t feel heard. I need better quality. You can say the same thing in PowerPhrases without the poison la ...
Poison Phrases 29 the message aren’t the only kind of Negative Poison Phrases you need to watch out for. Negative Poison Phrases ...
30 Why PowerPhrases? I saw a mother who used negative Poison Phrases to start an argument with her daughter over a toy her daugh ...
Poison Phrases 31 through some lovely scenes while he studied his Pokemon cards. I said, You should look up! He said, “I’ll look ...
32 Why PowerPhrases? This phrase assumes that no call came because the listener didn’t care and carries on from there. Leave out ...
Poison Phrases 33 Blame is one of the hardest types of Poison Phrases to avoid. When you are upset with people, it’s easy to ass ...
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