Tell Quote by Sherri A. Dub
““I'm going to tell you like it is, then you can tell me how you heard it.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Personal Coaching Session, 2018
Present facts plainly, then invite feedback on how they were received.
In simple terms: State truth, ask for feedback.
Key Takeaway
Communicate directly, seek understanding.
Themes
communication
clarity
feedback
dialogue
trust
Mood
direct
constructive
Type
interpersonal
professional
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- coaching
- conflict resolution
- customer service
Key Concepts
interpersonal skills
active listening
assertiveness
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you soften direct statements?
- What feedback do you expect?
A Different Perspective
Directness may be perceived as blunt.
