In the late 1960’s Aretha Franklin had a top hit. This popular song was titled R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Perhaps you remember the words, as this song has endured as a Rock-and-Roll classic. This article is not about music, or Aretha Franklin, however it is about R-E-S-P-E-C-T.The Importance of RespectWhy is RESPECT so important? If you watch the prison episodes on TV you will see the inmates constantly referring to respect or “dissing” (i.e., disrespecting someone). Disrespect can, and often does, result in a fight for one’s honor. It seems when you have lost everything all you have left is RESPECT, and you will defend it at all costs.RESPECT and RelationshipsWhile in a doctoral program at the University of San Francisco, I had a professor by the name of Robert Lamp. Dr. Lamp taught me one thing that I’ll always remember. He had a “Relationship Model.” that he was fond of sharing with his students. The theory is that relationships develop in stages, one step at a time. In this staircase model the first step is RESPECT. The second step on the staircase is SUPPORT, and the top step is TRUST. So imagine yourself walking up this three-step staircase, beginning on step number… Read full this story
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