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When business partners can't stop consulting each other

My business partner and I keep scheduling 'deep work' time but then we end up in each other's offices anyway because we're both anxious about making decisions alone and we're killing our ability to think clearly about anything.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people are using collaboration as an anxiety management strategy while undermining their capacity for independent thought.

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