Why we need to stop using “I’m just being honest” as an excuse to verbally assassinate

By Georgia Murch · 30 March 2016 · Advice

Why we need to stop using “I’m just being honest” as an excuse to verbally assassinate

The Honest Lie We Tell

When honesty is used as a shield for brutal honesty, is it ever truly okay to verbally assassinate? Dive into the shocking truth behind this common excuse.

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Summary

You’re in a performance review and your Manager tells you that a couple of your colleagues think your ego walks in the door two hours before you do. It’s ok though…. He’s “just being honest”. You’re having a discussion with a colleague and she raises her voice, points her finger and lets you know that […]

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