You haven't got a best friend in business

The speaker shares a lesson learned early in their career about the importance of maintaining professional boundaries in business. A manager advised that in senior roles, one cannot have a best friend in the organization due to the need for confidentiality and strategic decision-making. The speaker recounts a real-life example where a breach of confidentiality occurred, emphasizing the importance of keeping sensitive discussions within the senior management team.

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