CHAPTER 4

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CONNECT PEOPLE TO EACH OTHER AND THE TASK

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it, and over it.

JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

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In the previous chapter, you learned how creating a welcoming environment lays the groundwork for a productive meeting. In this chapter, you will learn how personal connection builds trust. Connection to the task unleashes energy.

I’m back!

We’re so glad you’re here.

Really?

To tell the truth, you’re a pain.

My patience is running ...

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