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The 5 things I've learned about communication from a fly in my wife's nose.

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Jeff Matlow
Apr 29, 2021
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This one time, in the 1970s, a fly got stuck up my wife’s nose.

I’ve heard the story many times - it’s become a favorite of our 8-year old, for obvious reasons.

There are many interesting things about the anecdote of the fly in my wife’s nose. Included in this, is the lessons I’ve learned about effective communication. Crazy, right? I know.

But first,…

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