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How Do You Manage A Man Sitting With His Dick In His Hand?
Leaders cannot allow sexual harassment in their organization
Being a Leader is more than telling people what to do. Once you know of immoral activity, you must act.
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, it will not get better. It’s not.”— Dr. Seuss
I was working as a Director. My boss, one of the Vice-Presidents, was a “good old boy” of the Fortune Fifty company.
One day, I was walking past a conference room when I noticed a young woman sitting in the dark. She was a cleaning lady, and she had her head down on the table, sobbing.
I went in to find out what was wrong. When I spoke to her, she told me she had enough. She had reported a problem several times, but no one had done anything about it.
“Well, tell me,” I offered. “I’m new in the building.”