Yes, and

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Yes, and


The idea behind the “Yes, and” method is to 1. accept and 2. add something to the conversation.


Example: Person A: That stone has a beautiful colour. Person B: Yes, and the stone looks like a heart.


The word “and” expresses agreement and positivity. Synonyms:  also.  likewise.  similarly.  as well as.  in addition. https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1769313051 p. 111


Sources: https://99u.adobe.com/articles/7183/the-yes-and-approach-less-ego-more-openness-more-possibility https://bigthink.com/experts-corner/why-yes-and-might-be-the-most-valuable-phrase-in-business https://www.dramanotebook.com/drama-games/yes-and/ https://www.fastcompany.com/3024535/yes-and-improv-techniques-to-make-you-a-better-boss https://improv.ca/yes-and/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/conceptual-revolution/201708/the-golden-rule-better-relationships-say-yes-and https://www.thoughtco.com/yes-and-improv-game-2713213 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DphjhudlZis


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