SSTF to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 year agoWhat's your juicy work drama that you just want to tell us about?message-square79fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down14
arrow-up1108arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your juicy work drama that you just want to tell us about?SSTF to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareCall me Lenny/LenilinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoThat moment when I’m disqualified from a venting question for going over the meter.
minus-square@intensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•1 year agoIt’s actually a pretty serious problem. It’s not so much that you’re disqualified, as that you’re ineffective at being heard. This is a serious problem. Have you considered listening to great speeches, or rap, or poetry?
minus-squareCall me Lenny/LenilinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoNot in particular, no. In what way are you suggesting I’d use that?
minus-square@intensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•1 year agoListen to lots and lots of them. Absorb their patterns, to adopt those patterns, to improve your own communication.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/LenilinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoOh, that. I’ve tried that with other things. I’m finding it difficult, perhaps it’s my mind going a different way.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/LenilinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoYou two said it was “beyond work drama” and came across like it was unfitting as a result. Are we only expected to describe events that go below a certain glass ceiling of conflict?
minus-square@Cryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•1 year ago came across like it was unfitting as a result. That was all you. We neither said nor implied any such thing.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/LenilinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThe first comment you replied to contrasted things that seemed “beyond work drama” with the “juicy work drama” they were looking for.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/LenilinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoAnd that isn’t supposed to send the message some of you think it’s unfitting?
That moment when I’m disqualified from a venting question for going over the meter.
It’s actually a pretty serious problem. It’s not so much that you’re disqualified, as that you’re ineffective at being heard.
This is a serious problem. Have you considered listening to great speeches, or rap, or poetry?
Not in particular, no. In what way are you suggesting I’d use that?
Listen to lots and lots of them. Absorb their patterns, to adopt those patterns, to improve your own communication.
Oh, that. I’ve tried that with other things. I’m finding it difficult, perhaps it’s my mind going a different way.
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You two said it was “beyond work drama” and came across like it was unfitting as a result. Are we only expected to describe events that go below a certain glass ceiling of conflict?
That was all you. We neither said nor implied any such thing.
The first comment you replied to contrasted things that seemed “beyond work drama” with the “juicy work drama” they were looking for.
Correct.
And that isn’t supposed to send the message some of you think it’s unfitting?
Also correct.