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No matter how well-intentioned, relationships preoccupied with weakness never end well.
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The most important jobs of the future will require social skills, and human interactions will remain the most powerful way to build relationships with customers.
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…the essence of a legal contract is an exchange of value… this principle can help you build more resilient and mutually beneficial relationships with the people with whom you work.
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All feedback is colored by the relationship between the giver and the receiver…
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…feedback in relationships is rarely the story of you or me. It’s more often the story of you and me. It’s the story of our relationship system.
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…the absence of appreciation can leave a gaping hole in any relationship – personal or professional.
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Intersections – differences in preferences, tendencies, and traits that cause us to bump into each other – account for a significant proportion of the friction and feedback in both personal and professional relationships.
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…at other times a disturbing consistency surfaces – no matter who you are in a relationship with, they have the same feedback for you.
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…being able to establish limits on the feedback you get is crucial to your well-being and the health of your relationships.
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People sometimes seek attention by holding the relationship hostage because they don’t have the skills to express their feelings of insecurity, anxiety, or hurt in any other way.
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