THE LACK OF CONNECTION AND COMMITMENT
ANYONE HERE FROM DUBUQUE?
How can we build connection—and make it last—online? We humans crave commitment, a happy state that is increasingly rare online. In this chapter, I’ll talk about the difficulties inherent in online connection and commitment—and what to do about them.
Ultimately, whether you’re communicating face-to-face or virtually, you want to know that you’ve made the connection, sealed the deal, gotten the commitment. But in the virtual world, you have fewer ways to judge the reality of the commitment than in the real world. Trust is more fragile, and people are more inclined to kick the tires—with ...
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