Ep. 422: Create an Audio Apothecary, Questioners Don’t Like to Answer Questions—and a Terrific New Quiz!
Happier with Gretchen Rubin
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Is There a Chain of Arbitrariness in the Workplace?
In some circumstances, you can talk to people about the four tendencies and just sort of say like, well, this is a thing. I've heard from many parents who will like go into school with the four tendencies book and underline parts. But if you went to your boss or your manager and said, I'm really struggling with this. Help me understand why it's set up this way,. It might be that there is a reason that you just don't understand. And so then it will feel non arbitrary to you... Or maybe they would say something like, hey, listen, we make these deadlines because we know that there are a bunch of obligers on the team who really thrive
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