Communication Lessons from 5 year olds-Part 3
Continuing with part three of my article series that left off last Wednesday, I bring your attention to lesson three: Don't let anyone distract you. You may have noticed that little children are like a freight train barreling through anyone who dares to interrupt them or try to distract them from their goal. They will ask sixteen times in a row, if they have to, in order to obtain the cookie. I refer you to last Friday's Communication Friday Funny where little Sophia, aged 2, wanted a lollipop. As we grow older and wiser, we learn to become sensitive to other's needs and this is a good thing, but we also learn to exchange our tenacity for fear and our ...