Demonstrating openness to the other person’s ideas, even if they were delivered rudely, can encourage a more constructive conversation. By expressing a willingness to consider their point of view, you signal that you value their input and are open to finding common ground.
Example: “I appreciate your input. Let me take a moment to consider your perspective, and we can discuss how to move forward.”
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