08-20-2005, 07:53 PM
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Insatiable
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Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: WNY
Posts: 8,934
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Quote:
Originally Posted by osuche
I often preface my suggestions with the following phrases...
"Have you ever thought about...."
"Would you be willing to..."
"Have you ever tried.....? How did it work?"
"I'd like your thoughts on..."
Sometimes these get transparent, but people appreciate the courtesy nonetheless.
Just make sure to listen to their responses. It helps to build credibility.
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Agree with Osuche...a non-threatening way to offer suggestions/ideas while also saying "Hey, I'm still learning".
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