Building Rapport With Others
When you work with people, whether it be colleagues, students or parents at your school, the better the rapport and relationship, the higher the trust and the greater the cooperation. Put simply, good rapport between two people is all about liking and trusting each other. Of course, we often build rapport and relationships naturally and automatically. There are some people who we simply ‘click with’ better than others. But there are also some people who we need to intentionally build rapport with – colleagues, students or parents with whom we may have a strained relationship. Here are five ways you can build rapport more easily: Make people feel good about themselves: The general rule is that we like people who…