How to Craft a Sales Pitch
I never thought about it before, but talking to a friend about your plan to “ask someone out” is similar to talking about your plan to “call someone out.” The intent is the opposite—fighting vs. hopefully not fighting—but the sentence structure, the hushed tones of the conversation, and, sadly, the discomfort caused in the person you’re discussing can be very much the same.
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