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\nA few months ago, I bought a football jersey for my son that was far too big. But my son wore it with pride \u2014 to the playground \u2014 so, we couldn\u2019t ______ it. There was still one chance to make the jersey smaller: ______ ______ the washing instructions! We washed it at a much higher temperature than recommended and, after that, it was the perfect size. However, my son was ______ that we had shrunk it without asking him.<\/p>\n\n

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Differences in working and communication styles could lead to conflicts. So, it\u2019s a good idea to talk about everyone\u2019s individual \u201cwashing instructions\u201d. Here\u2019s an exercise you can do together: you can ask lots of questions about working preferences, but to keep things ______, ask the following two questions: \u201cWhat ______?\u201d (your \u201chates\u201d) and \u201cWhat makes you ______?\u201d (your \u201cloves\u201d). Have them write down their answers on ______: red for negative things; green for positive.<\/p>\n\n

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