Rational, Emotive, Intuitivetime required:objectives:1

Rational, Emotive, Intuitivetime required:objectives:1.     2.     3.     4.     5.     

60 minutes: 15 for lecture about styles, 5 to get into small groups and give instructions, 20 for small group exercise, 20 for debriefing

To identify the range of communication style preferences in the group.

To allow participants to identify the strengths and weaknesses of their own preferred style in the workplace.

To allow participants to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the other styles in the workplace.

To allow the group to see the value of having, and using, all three styles.

To identify how much stronger a team can be if people are allowed to use a preferred style of communicating rather than adapting a team norm in order to be acknowledged and rewarded.