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Sometimes an important relationship isn’t as good as you want it to be. There’s friction. Maybe it’s with your boss, a colleague, or a client. It could even be in your family with your son, daughter, or a parent. How to get to the root cause quickly? How to smooth away the friction? Find out one way on today’s Smarter by the Minute.

 

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My Dad helps me to get Smarter by the Minute. Dad, who used to resist asking for directions or for help, will sometimes tell me, “Doug, you can do it the hard way or you can listen to me.” At 78 years young, he knows it’s not smart for business people to keep themselves in isolation.