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		herval on Nov 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to give a senior leader feedback without getti... That’s nice in theory. In practice, the likelihood of you working for someone who’s unable to process the truth and will shoot the messenger is very high

zeroonetwothree on Nov 23, 2024 [–]

I don’t know if it’s “very high”. It can happen but on average I think successful people tend to be more reasonable and intelligent than average (not always obviously).

lazide on Nov 24, 2024 | [–]

When times are good? You have a chance.

When times are bad? Oh boy.

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