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Chapter 6 - Bring Documents

At her first oversight meeting, a nervous junior accountant approached her with a folder.

“I think there’s another vendor issue,” he whispered.

Clare looked at his shaking hands.

Then at the folder.

“Thank you for telling me.”

He swallowed.

“I was scared.”

“So was I,” she said.

He looked surprised.

Clare smiled faintly.

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“Fear is not a reason to stay silent. It’s a reason to bring documents.”

That sentence traveled through the company faster than any policy memo.

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