Relationship building
Eisenhower Matrix
Prioritizing time with loved ones and addressing important relationship concerns.
Pareto Principle
Investing time and effort in the relationships that provide the most support and satisfaction.
Stanford Marshmallow Experiment
Choose to invest in long-term, meaningful relationships over short-term, superficial connections.
Morris Massey's Stages of Value Development
Recognizing differences in value development stages can enhance communication and empathy in personal relationships.
Five Stages of Tribal Leadership
Understanding these stages can enhance personal relationships, as you become more attuned to recognizing where others are in their view of the world.
Sorites Paradox
Understanding the roles and contributions of individuals within a social network for stronger connections.
The Ship of Theseus
Understanding the roles and contributions of individuals within a social network for stronger connections.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Understanding the needs of others to create stronger connections and empathize with their struggles.
Plutchik's Wheel
Recognize and validate the emotions of your partner, strengthening your emotional connection and communication.
Maslow's Hammer
Using different communication styles depending on the person, rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach.
Similar Situations
Maslow's Hammer
Networking: Employing various relationship-building strategies, like attending events or engaging on social media, instead of only using one method.
The Barber Paradox
Relationships: Building strong, healthy relationships through clear communication and reasoned decision-making.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Networking: Building connections based on shared needs and values, fostering more meaningful and supportive relationships.
Five Stages of Tribal Leadership
Professional Networking: Recognizing the tribal stage of a networking group can guide your approach to building relationships within the group.
Johari Window
Building Trust: Enhancing personal and professional relationships through self-disclosure.
Five Love Languages
Building Trust: Strengthening trust in relationships by consistently expressing love and appreciation in the manner most valued by the other person.
Six Thinking Hats
Relationship Discussions: Balancing emotions with practical relationship goals.
Sunk Cost Fallacy
Relationship decisions: Understanding the sunk cost fallacy can help you make healthier decisions in relationships, not staying in a bad relationship just because of the time and effort you've already invested.
Skinner's Superstition Experiment
Relationship superstitions: Focus on communication and compatibility instead of superstitions about love or relationship success.
Bannister Effect
Navigating a tough relationship: Knowing others have worked through difficult relationship issues can inspire you to work toward resolution in your own relationships.