How Transparent is Too Transparent?
Problem Solvers29 Jan 2018

How Transparent is Too Transparent?

Beck Besecker believes in transparency. So much so, that he calls Marxent, “aggressively transparent.” That means everyone can talk to everyone else. Everyone has a voice. Everyone has access to management. Most important, everyone is trusted. There’s an assumption that the employees of Marxent are professional, responsible, mature adults, and thus they’re completely capable of taking bad news and rolling with it. But what happens when the news is really bad? Can employees still be trusted to handle it? Besecker found out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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