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by human 1277 days ago
Am I the only one who is tired of the classic "As your CEO, I own this outcome and take full responsibility for the decisions that got us here."?

What does that even mean? Taking responsability should mean going down with the ship.

2 comments

Standard boilerplate. They have to say something, it's no different than saying "Sorry for your loss". Sure, it's mostly empty.
they "own" it.