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Mentioning people
I was given your name by someone,
_____ suggested i gave you a call,
A colleague friend acquaintance m...
7  cards
Referring to previous encounters
Haven t we met somewhere before,
We both went to that presentation,
I think we met some time ago
3  cards
Communication / Stating objectives
Stating objectives the purpose of...,
What we need to achieve today is
2  cards
Communication / Expressing enthusiasm
That s great,
Thats the best idea ive heard for...,
That s an excellent suggestion
3  cards
Communication / Encouraging contributions
Don t hold back,
Say whatever comes to mind,
Any other ideas
4  cards
Communication / Agreeing
Yes that s a good idea,
Absolutely,
Exactly
4  cards
Communication / Checking understanding
Sorry could you repeat that,
So what you re saying is
2  cards
Communication / Dealing with objections
People often say that to me but,
There s another thing you should ...,
You can look at this in another way
4  cards
Communication / Showing interest
Perhaps we could discuss this fac...,
Can you give me some more details,
I d like some time to think about...
3  cards
Communication / Asking for opinions
How do you feel about this,
Do you have strong feelings about...,
What s your view on this
3  cards
Communication / Adding a condition
I agree providing we can,
We can do that as long as,
That s ok if
3  cards
Communication / Summarizing
So we ve agreed that,
Ill just sum up what weve agreed,
Ok let me recap
3  cards
Communication / Disagreeing
Hold on now don t you think,
I can t go along with that,
Sorry i can t agree with you
3  cards
Communication / Emphasising
I d just like to highlight,
I want to stress that,
I d like to emphasize that
3  cards
Communication / Discussing implications
What this means is,
The consequence of this is,
This has resulted in
3  cards
Communication / Exemplifying
For instance,
Let me give you an example,
Let me give you an interesting st...
3  cards
Team building / Expressing your feelings
My main concern is,
What really worries me is,
What concerns me is
4  cards
Team building / Making suggestions
One thing you could do is,
It might be worth,
It could be helpful if you
3  cards

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