The Kid at the Board Table
I think about all the times, I sat at tables of executive boards, hashing out solutions to problems and ideas, yet fearful that I’d be found ‘wrong’ in my thinking. So, I’d stay silent, giving space for each person to speak up. And, in the end, I would finally pick up my courage and bring a solution home, still questioning what I had synthesized from all of the positions put forth, next to my own, often unexpressed.
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