Transcription: It's best to use the dominating approach very sparingly. Overuse can do great harm to working relationships. Dominating can also drain the enthusiasm and initiative from your coworkers. If you decide to use the dominating approach, here are some phrases you can use to signal your decision. I understand your objections, but in this case we're going to move forward with the plan as I've outlined it. Or, I appreciate your input, but this is my responsibility and we're going to have to go with my recommendation.