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Three Times You Have to Speak Up

Harvard Business Review

I was thinking about that story by Thomas Merton during a recent board meeting. Early on in our careers, we might speak up without concern or context. It happened during the Kennedy Administration's Bay of Pigs fiasco when " groupthink " carried the day. Nilofer Merchant is a corporate advisor and speaker on innovation methods.

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