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pdx6 on March 28, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Female Founder Secrets: Men Clamming Up

For candor, reduce the risk of blow back by giving the advice in person or over the phone. California law is very strict in recording conversations.

Yes, a guy could screw it up and say something potentially sexist or just dumb — but for success what someone is doing wrong needs to be expressed.

exhilaration on March 28, 2021 [–]

Personally I would take it further and make my own surreptitious recording of the conversation as a CYA tactic.

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