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  • admit youre wrong save us all

    admit youre wrong save us all

    admit youre wrong save us all

    original publish date: 21st January, 2011

    decades on …

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    transcript

    FTE #1: Don't have a choice. I told the CEO we would deliver on friday, do yo0 think he'd prefer to proceed despite the additional cost and obvious risk?

    FTE #2: Or maybe he'd just prefer to be disappointed in one of his senior managers?

    FTE #1: That works for me,

    Caption: There's always the choice to reset expectations, if you're brave enough.