Tanya: “Small groups are better.” You agree., A) Sorry, I don’t agree with you., B) Yes, I think you’re right., C) What are talking sticks?, Jose: “Let’s stay as one big group.” You disagree politely (soft)., A) I’m not sure I agree with you on that., B) Yes, I think you’re right., C) Good idea! Let’s think about that., Manager: “Any ideas?” You want to suggest one big group., A) Why don’t we work as one big group?, B) Sorry, I don’t agree with you., C) What are talking sticks?, Sam: “We should use talking sticks.” You don’t understand., A) Good idea! Let’s think about that., B) What are talking sticks?, C) Yes, I think you’re right., Tanya: “Big groups don’t work well.” You disagree (stronger)., A) Sorry, I don’t agree with you., B) I’m not sure I agree with you on that., C) How about if we break into small groups after ten minutes?, Jose: “Talking sticks can stop people dominating.” You think it’s a good idea and want time to discuss., A) Sorry, I don’t agree with you., B) What are talking sticks?, C) Good idea! Let’s think about that., The group can’t decide: big group or small group. You offer a compromise., A) Why don’t we work as one big group?, B) How about if we break into small groups after ten minutes?, C) Yes, I think you’re right., Sam: “Two sticks each is enough.” You react positively but add a condition., Yes, I think you’re right., Sorry, I don’t agree with you., Actually, that’s not a bad idea. But…, Dorothy: “We need to decide how many sticks to use.” You agree., A) Yes, I think you’re right., B) What are talking sticks?, C) I’m not sure I agree with you on that., Jose: “Small groups are better.” You disagree politely (soft)., A) Sorry, I don’t agree with you., B) I’m not sure I agree with you on that., C) Good idea! Let’s think about that.

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