The Coach’s Playlist is a two-minute read packed with information based on an essential part of coaching.
This week’s topic: Moralistic Judgment
The Idea
People will not want to open up to someone who judges them moralistically. We won’t run for help to someone who will roll their eyes when we talk. A better approach is the opposite of moralistic judgment, positive affirmation.
Quotation
“There are many ways to roll our eyes that don’t involve our eyes” —Michael Fullan
Book
Marshall Rosenberg, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
Resource
Video
Jim Knight explains why judgment is a “learning killer.”
Question
Do you agree that moralistic judgment damages relationships and learning opportunities? Do you want to change anything about your behavior?
