My Ethiopian colleague always tells long stories with context before getting to the point, and I respect the cultural communication style but I'm dying inside waiting for the actionable information.
More people experience this than they realize.
Linear versus circular communication patterns can trigger urgency responses that mask themselves as efficiency concerns.
“Where Are You with Monochronic vs. polychronic cultures?”
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.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.