How to Deal When People Take Forever to Get to the Point

“Bridgesplaning” might be annoying, but sometimes it has a purpose

Rachel Sklar
Forge
Published in
6 min readApr 21, 2020

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A photo of a slightly disgruntled woman looking at a man talk, waiting for him to finish.
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There’s a classic Saturday Night Live sketch called “The Chris Farley Show,” in which Chris Farley fumbles his way through an interview with the music legend Paul McCartney: “Remember when you were with the Beatles, and you were supposed to be dead?” asks…

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Rachel Sklar
Forge

Writer, entrepreneur & activist. Founder of TheLi.st and Change The Ratio. Just here to elevate women & sing showtunes. Find me @rachelsklar on Twitter/Insta.