Keeping others waiting
Some people have an underlying feeling that their time is more important than everyone else's. Politicians or businesspeople may exert their authority by keeping others waiting.
However, most people don't realise that their delay has this effect on others. They think the struggle to be on time is common. Still, lateness can come off as inconsiderate.
62
291 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
Passionate tv nerd and lifelong web junkie. I love sleeping. Sleeping is a science and I study it.
The idea is part of this collection:
Learn more about timemanagement with this collection
How to make good decisions
How to manage work stress
How to manage email effectively
Related collections
Similar ideas to Keeping others waiting
Waiting for someone to make you happy
Unhappy people are waiting for something or someone to make them happy. However, if you wait for others to make you happy, it will never happen. You are responsible for your own experiences. Your happiness depends more on your attitude and what you choose to do t...
The Anxiety We Feel While Waiting For Something
Mindfulness and meditation are effective strategies to still and center our thoughts and emotions but they do not seem to help much during a wait.
We feel anxious during the wait because that time is imposed on us, with us being unable to control anything. Waiting is also used by people to...
Common Errors While In The Company of Others
Common Errors While In The Company of Others
• Talking about yourself too much.
• Asking questions only for the sake of discovering secrets and expose someone else's mistakes.
•...
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates