{"id":2995,"date":"2024-11-15T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T12:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/take-action.in-staging.be\/?p=2995"},"modified":"2026-10-11T20:02:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T20:02:56","slug":"verbindende-communicatie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting communication - How to apply it?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2995\" class=\"elementor elementor-2995\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8e0134 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c8e0134\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-910dffa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"910dffa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0918dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b0918dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dceeff0 elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"dceeff0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/blog\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><u>Blog<\/u><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"13.959\" height=\"13.959\" viewbox=\"0 0 13.959 13.959\"><path id=\"up-right-arrow\" d=\"M9.871.42V6.806a.42.42,0,0,1-.841,0V1.435L.718,9.748a.42.42,0,1,1-.595-.595L8.435.841H3.065a.42.42,0,1,1,0-.841H9.45a.42.42,0,0,1,.42.42Z\" transform=\"translate(6.98 0) rotate(45)\" fill=\"#d39d56\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Connecting communication - How to apply it?\u00a0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26d6720 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"26d6720\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7a40c3a5-04ea-4fed-b1ce-64024d504be2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3113\" alt=\"verbindende communicatie\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7a40c3a5-04ea-4fed-b1ce-64024d504be2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7a40c3a5-04ea-4fed-b1ce-64024d504be2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7a40c3a5-04ea-4fed-b1ce-64024d504be2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7a40c3a5-04ea-4fed-b1ce-64024d504be2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7a40c3a5-04ea-4fed-b1ce-64024d504be2-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1ca70a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c1ca70a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c59ce36 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c59ce36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tBLOG\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3387986 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3387986\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connecting communication - How to apply it?\u00a0<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ebc3fe elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ebc3fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You have probably experienced that communication with a colleague, friend or family member does not go as smoothly as you would like. Perhaps misunderstandings arise, feelings are misunderstood, or it seems like you are not really listening to each other. Situations like these can present extra challenges for entrepreneurs and executives, especially when business interests are at stake. Connecting communication can make a world of difference here. It is a way of communicating that not only helps to get your message across clearly, but also to really connect and avoid misunderstandings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f61c009 elementor-widget-laptop__width-auto elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f61c009\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/tools\/ceo-supernova-freedom-audit\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover your Freedom Score<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5deec5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c5deec5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28b30c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28b30c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f35ccd1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f35ccd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is connecting communication?\u00a0<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aef566 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9aef566\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9256092 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9256092\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Connecting communication, sometimes called non-violent communication, is a method developed by Marshall Rosenberg. It is about communicating with empathy and respect, both for your own needs and those of the other person. Instead of reacting from frustration or impatience, connecting communication helps you listen and speak with an open mind. This creates space to look for solutions together and to understand the underlying reasons for behaviour. For entrepreneurs and managers, this method can help create a positive corporate culture and effectively address conflicts within teams.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80530e8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"80530e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b4184 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19b4184\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd47f9 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5dd47f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the benefits of connecting communication?\u00a0<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b185a95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b185a95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ac808f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ac808f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Connective communication has many benefits, both personally and professionally. First, it helps resolve conflicts faster and in a constructive way. Within a business environment, where people want to communicate results quickly, this technique can create calm and clarity, allowing decisions to be made in a well-considered way. Instead of focusing on who is right, you focus on what moves the other person, which ensures mutual understanding and respect. Moreover, connecting communication helps build strong and authentic relationships. As you gain more insight into your own feelings and needs, you can share them in a respectful way. This creates an atmosphere of trust, in which the other person also feels free to be open and honest. Connective communication allows you to communicate more effectively, leading to better cooperation and fewer misunderstandings. This skill is not only useful in difficult conversations but also contributes to your personal growth and well-being. For a manager, it means that team members feel safe to give honest feedback, which promotes productivity and well-being in the workplace.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb81f79 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cb81f79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad7f7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ad7f7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e946917 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e946917\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applying connecting communication in 5 steps\u00a0<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72cc177 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"72cc177\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-312d859 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"312d859\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Want to communicate connectively? Then follow these five steps:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8677095 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8677095\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-959f29a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"959f29a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4296be kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"e4296be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1. Crystal clear strategy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24d4f86 elementor-widget__width-inherit kv-list-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24d4f86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Start by naming what you have observed, without interpretations. Describe objectively what you see or hear, without judgements. This lays a neutral foundation for the conversation. For example, \"I notice you have been overworking a lot lately.\"\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dfeff6 kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"5dfeff6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2. Feel what this does to you\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78dc717 elementor-widget__width-inherit kv-list-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78dc717\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Then describe how this perception affects your emotions. By sincerely sharing your feelings, you give the other person insight into your experience. This helps make the message personal, which can lead to greater understanding. For example, \"When I see that you work so much, I worry that you are exhausted.\"\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-466b8c6 kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"466b8c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3. Naming needs\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f706af0 elementor-widget__width-inherit kv-list-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f706af0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The next step is to name your underlying needs. Why do you feel the way you do? By sharing these needs, you give the other person more insight into what is important to you. This way, you avoid misunderstandings and can better keep the conversation open. For example, \"I need a healthy work-life balance, and I would like you to have one too.\"\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-179c3ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"179c3ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29653e3 kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"29653e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4. Make a request\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d780c9f elementor-widget__width-inherit kv-list-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d780c9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now that you have explained what you need, it is time to make a concrete and achievable request. This is not a demand, but a question that gives the other person space to say yes or no. By making a request, you give the other person a chance to think about a solution. For example, \"Would you consider discussing your working hours with the team to see how we can improve the balance?\"\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f888f kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"45f888f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5. Listen empathically to the other person\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae6ec36 elementor-widget__width-inherit kv-list-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae6ec36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finally, it is important to be open to what the other person has to say. Listen with empathy and try to empathise with their perspective. This creates a mutual connection and understanding and offers the opportunity to reach a solution together. Ask, for example, \"How do you experience this situation?\" This shows that you also understand the other person and want to work together to find a solution.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56ecafc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56ecafc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8016ccc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8016ccc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47f2bdf elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47f2bdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why connecting communication is crucial for executives<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a31620 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5a31620\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2e4fb2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2e4fb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Connecting communication can be a valuable tool for business owners and managers. It makes teams work better together, increases employee satisfaction and loyalty, and contributes to a positive work culture. In a world where quick and efficient decisions are often necessary, this approach can actually provide the necessary nuance and depth. Moreover, connecting communication contributes to lasting relationships with customers and business partners by focusing not only on the transactional, but also on the human aspect of cooperation.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-086d089 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"086d089\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1d5eed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d1d5eed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04fa4ca elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"04fa4ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Need help or want to know more about connecting communication?\u00a0<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-287556f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"287556f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc73cf0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc73cf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am happy to help you master connecting communication, whether you want to know more for personal development or for work. This approach allows you to better understand situations and find solutions that benefit everyone. Want to know more about how connecting communication can strengthen your leadership style? Feel free to get in touch via <a href=\"tel:+32 474 072 444\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">+32 474 072 444<\/a> for a free introductory talk or more information on <a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/executive-coaching\/\">executive coaching<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dba673f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dba673f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52cf632 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52cf632\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions about connecting communicating\u00a0<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2ea0cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b2ea0cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-873df61 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"873df61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7777954 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7777954\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b6d8b2 kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"4b6d8b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1. What is the difference between connecting communication and non-violent communication?\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNon-violent communication is a form of connecting communication that focuses on avoiding judgement and using empathy to understand the other person.\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54a4872 kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"54a4872\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2. Can I also apply connecting communication in my personal relationships?\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, connecting communication is suitable for both professional and personal relationships and helps to connect deeper and increase mutual understanding.\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff1ea8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9ff1ea8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b815da2 kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"b815da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3. How long does it take to learn connecting communication?\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tApplying connecting communication is a process that requires practice. You can start right away, and the more often you use it, the easier it becomes.\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a61a95b kv-ibt-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"a61a95b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kurtvervloet.com\/en\/verbindende-communicatie\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4. Are training courses available for connecting communication?\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, various training courses and workshops are available. An experienced business coach can help you develop the skills.\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13faa7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"13faa7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-678ad7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"678ad7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df40e1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df40e1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14ca35f elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget 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