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Building Effective Relationships: Understanding Deposits and Withdrawals

This guide explores the dynamics of relationships, emphasizing the significance of deposits and withdrawals. In positive interactions, deposits involve seeking to understand, keeping promises, and showing kindness, while withdrawals occur through misunderstandings, broken promises, and unkindness. Special focus is given to the nuances of relationships in contexts of poverty, highlighting how respect, appreciation, and support can enhance interpersonal connections. Understanding these elements fosters healthier relationships that contribute to personal growth and mutual success.

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Building Effective Relationships: Understanding Deposits and Withdrawals

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  1. RELATIONSHIPS • DEPOSITS • Seek first to understand • Keeping promises • Kindnesses, courtesies • Clarifying expectations • Loyalty to the absent • Apologies • Open to feedback • WITHDRAWALS • Seek first to be understood • Breaking promises • Unkindnesses, discourtesies • Violating expectations • Disloyalty, duplicity • Pride, conceit, arrogance • Rejecting feedback Support systems are simply networks of relationships. Adapted from Stephen Covey, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

  2. RELATIONSHIPS II • DEPOSITS MADE TO INDIVIDUAL IN POVERTY • Appreciation for humor and entertainment provided by the individual • Acceptance of what the individual cannot say about a person or situation • Respect for the demands and priorities of relationships • Using the adult voice • WITHDRAWALS MADE FROM INDIVIDUAL IN POVERTY • Put-downs or sarcasm about the humor or the individual • Insistence and demands for full explanation about a person or situation • Insistence on the middle-class view of relationships • Using the parent voice

  3. RELATIONSHIPS II • DEPOSITS MADE TO INDIVIDUAL IN POVERTY • Assisting with goal-setting • Identifying options related to available resources • Understanding the importance of personal freedom, speech, and individual personality • WITHDRAWALS MADE FROM INDIVIDUAL IN POVERTY • Telling the individual his / her goals • Making judgments on the value and availability of resources • Assigning derogatory character traits to the individual For adults from poverty, the primary motivation for their success will be in their relationships.

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