> Many weak characters break that way. The trick is to make them choose their own deadline and fail. I think I missed the title, main topic or perhaps even wha

> Many weak characters break that way. The trick is to make them choose their own deadline and fail. I think I missed the title, main topic or perhaps even what you were replying to when you wrote this. Maybe there is a context. In its absence, this reads like a HowTo for getting someone you already don't like, to quit. Clear communication is a very important managerial skill, by the way.