The Honest Leader
A place to ask the big questions about honesty, authenticity and the challenges of leadership
“ the question of choosing deception or honesty is not one of ethics, but of wellbeing and the integrity of our social fabric. Each time someone chooses to lie, no matter how small or seemingly inconsequential, a thread unravels. No big reveal that deception has occurred is necessary, no treachery named, no betrayal felt, no punishment to the deceiver doled out – it is the act itself that harms.”
Read more at https://psyche.co/ideas/be-honest-little-white-lies-are-more-harmful-than-you-think
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