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Peter Honey

By Peter Honey (March 2007 Issue)
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For ages now I have found myself feeling increasingly ambivalent about those ‘Five Ways To’ panels you often find in newspapers and magazines. They are everywhere. Five ways to become a motivational speaker, five ways to succeed at interviews, five ways to run a successful course, five ways to coach your staff. There is even one in my paper today about improving relationships. The five ways it recommends are:

  • Listen to your partner
  • Acknowledge his or her feelings
  • Don’t criticise
  • Be interested in your partner’s life
  • Don’t react normally.

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