10 tips for handling difficult conversations with your boss
1. Hamburger feedback… start and end with something nice
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2. Tilt your head and look like a dog
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3. Excercise at home
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4. Clarify to yourself what it is you need from the conversation and what is enough
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5. Tap into your curiosity and try to find out how the boss sees things (if applicable to the situation)
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6. Serve candies and and tell one difficult thing for each candy
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7. Be gentle with yourself and accept emotional support from someone who cares
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8. Start talking casually about a friend with some difficult issues
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9. Stay calm, if everything else feels too much, just focus on breathing
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10. Think of yourself as a fictional character who's being very courageous
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11. BONUS: "You can't shame or blame people into doing anything"
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