Episode 186a | ApartmentHacker | Stealing Ideas

Multifamily Collective Podcast · Dec 26, 2018 · 1m

On this episode (186a? Yes. I recorded two versions of Ep 186), I discuss what I think about people who borrow/steal/take credit for the ideas of their fellow team members.

Some argue that ideas are not sacred, should be shared openly, and that one should put pride aside. But, at what cost?

In my head, the organization's culture is put at risk if this behavior is not addressed. We've all been there. You do a ton of work leading up to an event/presentation only to find out that your audience is fully aware of your idea because you shared it with a colleague. And, that colleague pawned it off…