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[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 19 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Most of the degree is actually learning sociopathic tricks, like how to handshake or posture to intimidate

Never took a business class but I don't think that's taught at university.

They're born with that ability.

[–] FrostyCaveman@lemm.ee 14 points 9 months ago

damn, and here I was, actually kinda interested in a Defence Against The Business Arts class

[–] rxin@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Business student here! We are taught this!

Of course, only to a very limited extent. It was discussed as a small part of our negotiations course, which to be fair, was very good and I have found it useful.