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When the loudest voice in the room always wins

In the meeting, the person who talked the longest and loudest won again. There was a quieter idea on the table that was clearly better, and honestly one of them was mine, but I let the forceful voice carry the room. I watched the good idea get flattened and said nothing.

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You go with whoever pushes hardest instead of whoever is actually right.

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