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The Nice Tax | Social Intelligence Briefing

Being easy to work with can quietly make you miserable—and invisible.

AJ and Johnny break down the “nice tax”: the price you pay every time you agree with something you don’t actually agree with just to avoid tension. That conflict doesn’t disappear. It often comes back as resentment, anxiety, replaying conversations in your head, and a workplace reputation where nobody actually knows what you stand for.

You’ll learn a simple three-part script for disagreeing without becoming defensive, aggressive, or difficult. By stating your position clearly, giving one strong reason, and staying open to…

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