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38 I spent six months documenting who gets interrupted in meetings versus who never does and the pattern had almost nothing to do with job title and everything to do with how someone was raised

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Tommy Baker @ Silicon Canals · today 18:50 EDT

I spent six months documenting who gets interrupted in meetings versus who never does and the pattern had almost nothing to do with job title and everything to do with how someone was raised

A six-month experiment tracking interruptions across ninety meetings revealed that the strongest predictor of who gets cut off has little to do with seniority and almost everything to do with conversational habits learned in childhood.

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