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97-109-107 on Jan 14, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: How to Be More Agentic

Anyone here finding hard to balance politeness and what the author calls courting rejections?

Towaway69 on Jan 14, 2024 [–]

Sandwich tactic: first the good, then the bad and finally a bit more good.

But yes, the balance between being polite and being honest is hard, there is no the right way since it depends on who you are talking to.

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