Susceptibility is surprisingly absent from management studies. However, it is a character trait that stands out and has consequences. Explanations.
“There are people who have oyster susceptibility. You can’t touch them without them contracting.” This witticism that we owe to the writer Paul-Jean Toulet is amusing to say the least. This personality trait is inherent to human beings. It affects all generations, all professions, and all eras. Thus, Caravaggio, a brilliant Italian painter of the 15th century – whose complete work* was published by TASCHEN – was a passionate, passionate man… and extremely sensitive, who unfortunately gave too much credit to the critics!
Who doesn't have a friend or colleague in their close circle who stands out for their sensitivity? What's funny about this personality trait is that being touchy doesn't prevent you from having a sense of humor, on the contrary: a truly touchy person is capable of laughing and making fun of everything that bothers him. surrounded. On the other hand, as soon as it comes to his little person, he contracts… and closes.
An elephant in the middle of the open space
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