You are uneasy; you never sailed with me before, I see.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Noticing someone's discomfort in unfamiliar company.
- In plain terms
- You seem worried because you are not used to working with me.
- What can you take from it?
- New partners may show unease until they know the leader.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do we build trust faster?
- Is anxiety always bad?
Another view
It may pressure newcomers to comply quickly.
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