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Scenario

How to navigate partnership disagreements over participating in corrupt systems

My business partner wants to bid on a government contract but I found out the selection process is rigged in favor of the mayor's brother's company, and he thinks we should play along because 'that's how business works' while I can't stomach participating in corruption.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Partners face a values conflict where one sees pragmatic adaptation and the other sees moral compromise, threatening both the relationship and business.

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Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Institutional ethics and organizational integrity?”

Peri

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