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When your business partner's hidden betrayal forces you to choose between loyalty and disclosure

My co-founder embezzled money during our startup's early days to cover his personal debts and paid it back before I found out, and now he's in therapy and says he's changed, but I'm the one who has to decide whether to tell our investors and risk destroying everything we've built together.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

They're discovering that forgiveness and trust operate on different timelines, especially when other stakeholders have a right to know.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Justice and forgiveness — the tension?”

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