When Honesty Hurts: Between Authenticity and “Sincericide” at Work

A personal experience of how too much honesty can backfire, and a good way to navigate the thin line between being sincere and being self-damaging.

Jaime Martínez Bowness
Work City
Published in
5 min readMar 14, 2024

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As a business professor, I often teach the power of authenticity and vulnerability, particularly when…

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Jaime Martínez Bowness
Work City

Business, history, philosophy, and leadership--all tied together.