LPT: Don’t ask “Do you need help?” Instead, ask “How can I help?”
LPT: Don't ask "Do you need help?" Instead, ask "How can I help?" It's a small word change that can make all the difference. Most of us don't like to accept help, and definitely don't like admitting that we need help. When someone asks "Do you need help?", they're putting the onus to accept that help on the person who needs help; just more pressure on an already stressed out person. But asking "How can I help?...