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“Who do you think benefits from you not speaking up? No one.”

“Who do you think benefits from you not speaking up? No one.” An interesting way of thinking about low confidence and the tendency for perfectionism: not sharing you (imperfect) ideas is selfish — you’re not allowing others to build on them.

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  • March 2, 2017 at 12:26
    in Sleight of mind, Duly noted

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