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This is good advice. Do it. Build relationships as much as you deem necessary. Just don’t do it with Reds. For example, if you begin a meeting with a Red whom you’ve never met before, nothing could be worse than asking where he lives, where he spent his last vacation, or what he thought of the game last night. Nothing could be more irrelevant to him. He’s not here to chat or make friends. He’s there to do business. Deeply Red individuals become downright irritated and aggressive when they notice that someone is trying to be friends with them.

Surrounded by Idiots

Thomas Erikson

My wife was mad when she got home and saw the bathtub. But you’ll be proud of me because I accepted her feelings! I said, “I can see that you’re really upset about this mess! I’m taking care of it as soon as Kara’s asleep. Just back out slowly and pretend you never saw this.”

How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen

Joanna Faber and Julie King

DAOs as companiesDespite their differences in ownership and organization, companies are nevertheless a useful framework for understanding DAOs. Indeed, larger DAOs often operate in ways that can look similar to corporations, with explicit “departments” for things like product, marketing, engineering, and community. These divisions usually have a team lead that guides and supports other members, not dissimilar to a manager.

DAOs: Absorbing the Internet | the Generalist

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