Judged Not on Your Intent but the Impact

You may mean well or at least not mean to cause hurt. That's not going to considered enough. If you don't yet know it professionally and personally, now is the time.

It can be difficult for people to learn and come to fully understand that their good intent with other people isn’t always going to enough to be respected and received well with others that you deem important, professionally and personally.

What you’re going to ultimately be judged on is the impact that you create with your decisions and behavior, wheth…