- Genuinely offended;
- Not really offended but instead is trying to show that he or she is more virtuous than the alleged offender;
- Feigning offense in order to gain an advantage;
- A professional protester who makes a living from selective outrage;
- An advocate who would argue as vehemently for the other side if employed by that side;
- Genuine but hypersensitive and inclined to search high and low for offense;
- Protesting simply because others are doing so;
- A natural contrarian;
- Trying to divert attention from another matter; or
- Driven by bias more than by reason.
Commentary by management consultant Michael Wade on Leadership, Ethics, Management, and Life
Monday, June 28, 2010
10 Reasons for Protest
When hearing someone protest an alleged offense, it can help to determine if the person is:
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