The Ethics Coach on Dealing With the Office Know-It-All
How to temper a co-worker who smashes everyone's ideas.
Q: One of my business partners shuts down discussion in meetings by dismissing ideas or concerns that don't mesh with what he has learned during his career. I worry that people's unwillingness to challenge him makes us vulnerable to other problems. He isn't receptive to feedback. Suggestions?
He may not be thinking through the consequences of his actions or even be aware of the toxic impact
