You've rehearsed your talking points. You've polished your credentials. But the person across from you isn't leading with: "Is this person competent?" They're asking, "Is this person kind? Can I trust them? Are they for me or against me?" Nick Epley calls this one of the biggest design flaws in how we communicate.

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