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What If?!

The Ethical Issues with using Possibility to Sell and Recruit

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Brandie Hadfield
Feb 17, 2024
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The video on the giant projection screen began with tinkling music and a photo of a tall, dark-haired man with his arm around a smiling blond woman while the woman narrated. “Six and a half years ago, my friend Rick invited me to a conference. He said to me, ‘Betty, just come—see what it’s all about, and if you’re not interested, you can at least say that you gave it a strong ‘no.’ “What if I had said no to Rick? Like I had for fifteen years? What if…”

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