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1
Timing is
everything.
Work around
their schedule if
you want their
undivided
attention.
2
Keep
communication
flowing.
Establish
whether they’re
a ‘listener’ or a
‘reader’.
3
Understand what
motivates them.
What are their
key goals and
priorities?
4
Understand their
management
style.
E.g. if your boss
focuses on
results, show
them anticipated
outcomes.
5
Manage
expectations.
Never agree to
the impossible.
easy i’n’it?
Fresh Ground Group
www.freshgroundgroup.com
Jim.mcneill@freshgroundgroup.com

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