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Patrick Walker
@patrickwalker
Givers think that conversations unfold as a series of invitations; takers think conversations unfold as a series of declarations. When giver meets giver or taker meets taker, all is well. When giver meets taker, however, giver gives, taker takes, and giver gets resentful (“Why won’t he ask me a single question?”) while taker has a lovely time (“She... See more
Adam Mastroianni • Good conversations have lots of doorknobs
shrikanth
@shrik450
Caretaking 1. Gives to others what the giver needs to give 2. Comes from a place of emptiness within the giver 3. Always has unconscious strings attached Caring 1. Gives to others what the receiver needs 2. Comes from a place of abundance within the giver 3. Has no strings attached
Robert Glover • No More Mr. Nice Guy
Ryan Looper
@iamlooper
The Art Nerd
@theartnerd
Ryan Hoffman
@therealhoff
In the workplace, givers are a relatively rare breed. They tilt reciprocity in the other direction, preferring to give more than they get. Whereas takers tend to be self-focused, evaluating what other people can offer them, givers are other-focused, paying more attention to