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When business partners disagree about ego and collective decision-making

My business partner comes from a Buddhist background and keeps making decisions based on 'what serves the whole rather than individual ego,' but I feel like he's using spiritual language to override my input and avoid normal business discussions about individual accountability and roles.

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Partners are struggling with how Buddhist concepts of selflessness apply to practical decision-making and individual responsibility in shared ventures.

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