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    A long time ago, a manager called me into her office, and pointed at a report I had sent to her about the company’s products. Her words are just as relevant to this situation:

    “This is a career-limiting move.”

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        I pointed out they were making product decisions based on fear of what competitors might do.

        Imagine Eeyore, with diagrams and charts.

        Minus the face tattoo.

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          Imagine Eeyore, with diagrams and charts.

          Minus the face tattoo.

          … I don’t remember Eeyore having a face tattoo

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            Well, he’s a donkey. You’d need to shave his face to see it. But it’s scandalous!

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        A few months later, was first in line to take the voluntary severance package. Unfortunately, it didn’t come with a free face tattoo.