Periagoge
Scenario

When business partners have different cultural approaches to scheduling

My business partner is Norwegian and I'm American and we keep having this conflict where I want to schedule back-to-back meetings and they want long breaks between everything, and we've never directly talked about whether this is cultural or just personality.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people are trying to build something together while operating from different assumptions about how time should be structured.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Northern European clock culture?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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