[ He's about to snap that he's not a child and he doesn't need to be coddled like one. Neither Talia nor Bruce would handle him with those kid gloves, they'd thrown him to the world and he'd --
Well, actually, that was part of the problem wasn't it? ]
I have no intention of being a leader here. I get what needs to be done, done. That's it. I don't need someone to run through an asshole's retelling of The King's Speech with me me.
[ the king of aforementioned speech wouldn't have got the job done without the help offered ]
Like it or not, you're leading something. Nobody else raised this, you did. And for it to get off the ground, you're going to need to present it. If you think you can do that on your own, fine. If you decide you'd like some backup, there are people who want to see both this and you succeed.
Ultimately, it's bigger than you. You said leaving you to present is a "terrible idea". If that's really what you believe, then accept the help.
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Well, actually, that was part of the problem wasn't it? ]
I have no intention of being a leader here. I get what needs to be done, done. That's it.
I don't need someone to run through an asshole's retelling of The King's Speech with me me.
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[ the king of aforementioned speech wouldn't have got the job done without the help offered ]
Like it or not, you're leading something. Nobody else raised this, you did. And for it to get off the ground, you're going to need to present it. If you think you can do that on your own, fine. If you decide you'd like some backup, there are people who want to see both this and you succeed.
Ultimately, it's bigger than you. You said leaving you to present is a "terrible idea". If that's really what you believe, then accept the help.
If it's not, have more confidence and claim it.
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[ There's a lot more to it than that, obviously. So much more. Thick layers of complication that he doesn't know how to sift through. ]
I'll get back to you after the dropoff with what I've decided.
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