

The Social Optimizer picks a destination and heads straight for it. The Universal Connector finds the stuff along the road more interesting.
Both of you are warm and not really wired to hurt people, so things start out smooth. When The Social Optimizer says "let's go this way," The Universal Connector tags along at first. The Social Optimizer finds The Universal Connector's questions refreshing, and The Universal Connector quietly envies The Social Optimizer's certainty. Even at work, when The Universal Connector tosses a new idea into The Social Optimizer's plan, The Social Optimizer is open enough to say "yeah, that could work too."
Mid-project, when The Universal Connector suddenly goes "wait, what if we tried this too?", The Social Optimizer says "let's do that separately." From The Social Optimizer's side, it muddies the current goal; from The Universal Connector's side, it feels like throwing away possibilities. Over time, The Social Optimizer starts thinking The Universal Connector is "scattered," and The Universal Connector thinks The Social Optimizer is "way too rigid."
You're at your best when you stumble onto a new café. The Social Optimizer settles whatever needs settling, and The Universal Connector enjoys finding the small details of the space.
“When The Social Optimizer respects The Universal Connector's exploration, and The Universal Connector follows The Social Optimizer's direction, the two of you can go further and deeper together.”
Self-exploration aid. Not a basis for factual judgments.
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