Say the safety reset without shaming
Choose a concise coaching line that corrects unsafe knife use without escalating tone.
Omar needs to interrupt a risky basil cut without shaming Tessa in front of the prep bench. Omar sees the fingertips flatten. Hold up one second. fromTop The correction has to be brief and usable. fromBottom Pause blade. Curl your guide fingers first, then take the next three cuts slow. Strong. It stops the blade, names the concrete reset, and gives a small next action. You are holding that wrong; move before you cut yourself. Too personal and vague. It creates defensiveness without showing the safer movement. Just slow down a lot and keep going. Incomplete. Speed is not the…
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