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Management and parenting

Elizabeth over at Career and Kids points out the similarities between managing and being a parent.

My fave? Number 4:

4. Oral Communication—efficient and effective so there are no misunderstandings

Work: “Again, I want to make sure everyone understands that…”

Home: “How many times do I have to tell you…?”

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Published on 3.8.07 at 12pm

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