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When business partners discover their values aren't as aligned as they thought

My business partners and I started this company because we shared the same values but now that we're successful we're fighting about growth versus sustainability and I'm realizing we never actually talked about what our shared values meant in practice.

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Abstract alignment has proven insufficient when faced with concrete decisions that require choosing between competing goods.

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