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Step 1: Get your mindset correct:
Step 2: Get your body language (and positioning) correct:
Step 3: Initiate the conversation respectfully to get the person's “emotional inertia” going in the right direction):
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Step 4: Use the right words (examples of specific phrases that work):
Policy advice for management:
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Peace, Ryan Dowd Homeless shelter Executive Director and author of The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness (from the ALA) Receive a weekly tip for homeless, addicted and mentally ill patrons from Ryan by signing up here:
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