I’ll never forget talking to [[Marissa Mayer]] when she was at Google about a whale-watching trip that her boss had organized to help the team bond. Marissa gets seasick. She knew she’d wind up blowing chunder over the side of the boat if she went. But her boss pressured her, saying she should go anyway, to be a good team player. You shouldn’t have to barf over the side of a boat to demonstrate you’re a good team player. --- **Tags** — [[quotes]], [[teaching-anecdotes]], [[management]], [[relationships]], [[culture]], **Source** — [[202303281533 - B - Radical Candor]]