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C || Practitioner ||
 * **My Highest Style(s)**
 * **My Classical Pattern**
 * **Select the three most important strategies**
 * for each of the areas to share with your colleagues** ||
 * //**Creating a positive climate with me…**//
 * 1) Listen responsively
 * 2) Provide opportunities for private time
 * 3) Interact in a positive, enthusiastic manner ||
 * **//When communicating with me…//**
 * 1) Respond to questions with specific information
 * 2) Present a logical presentation of information rather than emotional expressions
 * 3) Allow time to process new information before responding ||
 * **//When you want to compliment me…//**
 * 1) Recognize my skill at involving others in discussions and activities
 * 2) Validate my use of logic in handling problems
 * 3) Praise my commitment to meeting high standards ||
 * **//When you need to provide me feedback…//**
 * 1) Solicit my thoughts about the solution
 * 2) Keep the discussion factual, accurate, logical, and impersonal
 * 3) Disengage from right/wrong discussions ||
 * **//When we’re in conflict…//**
 * 1) State the issue calmly, logically, citing specific situations
 * 2) Respond to my need to think about the situation and to process the issues
 * 3) Allow me to verbalize my feelings ||
 * **//When we need to problem-solve…//**
 * 1) I prefer an analytical, systematic approach to solving problems
 * 2) I tend to want to find a perfect solution
 * 3) I may need to have the potential consequences of the problem stated ||
 * **//When we need to make decisions…//**
 * 1) I may want more time to gather information
 * 2) I can get bogged down in "what-if" concerns
 * 3) I approach decision-making in an analytical manner ||
 * 1) I prefer an analytical, systematic approach to solving problems
 * 2) I tend to want to find a perfect solution
 * 3) I may need to have the potential consequences of the problem stated ||
 * **//When we need to make decisions…//**
 * 1) I may want more time to gather information
 * 2) I can get bogged down in "what-if" concerns
 * 3) I approach decision-making in an analytical manner ||
 * 1) I approach decision-making in an analytical manner ||