{"id":1664,"date":"2018-10-30T20:03:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T20:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidejobscoach.com\/?p=1664"},"modified":"2019-03-10T20:51:40","modified_gmt":"2019-03-10T20:51:40","slug":"what-happened-to-respect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidejobscoach.com\/what-happened-to-respect\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happened to RESPECT?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The tone of the meeting had become hostile, with people interrupting, yelling and making snide comments, and I was appalled. I\u2019d just joined the Board of Directors for a non-profit agency, and was so shocked by the behavior of this group of professional adults, that I needed to think about it so I could understand what was going on.<\/p>\n

The situation was one in which everyone had his or her own agenda, and nobody listened to what anyone else had to say. As a result, it quickly deteriorated into an exchange that I would expect only from young children. It was both uncomfortable and unproductive, and I left feeling disgusted with the group.<\/p>\n

I realized that what was being exhibited at this meeting was a total lack of respect. The Board members were acting disrespectfully towards each other, themselves, and the organization they were there to help.<\/p>\n

What Is Respect?<\/h2>\n

This realization led me to think about respect, and what exactly it is.<\/p>\n

According to the dictionary, respect is:<\/p>\n