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CHAPTER 10

business travel

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You leave something of yourself at every meeting with another person.

—Fred Rogers

On-the-Road Quiz

a. Why does an extrovert join you for dinner on a business trip?

b. Why does an introvert join you for dinner?

Answers:

a. To unwind from a long day by sharing conversation and a meal.

b. To avoid seeming rude.

Let’s talk about your next seatmate on a transcontinental flight. “Whoa!” I can hear you shout all the way from here. “I don’t want a conversation on an airplane!” And you wonder why you are underconnected.

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