Agree Quote by Elizabeth Lesser
“Agree to these ground rules: Be curious, conversational and real. Don't persuade or interrupt. Listen, listen, listen.”
About This Quote
Source Workshop: Conscious Leadership Summit, 2015
Effective dialogue requires curiosity, authenticity, and listening without trying to dominate.
In simple terms: Be curious, real, and listen more than you speak.
Practice active, non‑judgmental listening.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- coaching sessions
- conflict resolution
- networking events
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you train yourself to listen more?
- What does “real” mean in conversation?
Some may find it hard to stay silent.