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As an OD consultant, I’ve found that firms many times have their heads in the sand. Even after receiving third party feedback, they sometimes engage in denial, blame, and share a disinclination to act. Blaming employees for being “problems” (and subsequently refusing to acknowledge contrary evidence) is insanity – the definition of which is doing …Read the Rest

In On Writing, King suggests that “reporting from behind enemy lines” (as Grisham did in The Firm) is a way to inject credence within fiction. The characters in The Firm are mobsters who lure a young lawyer with promises of over the top compensation.