Steve continues, “The goal of this exercise is to get to know one another as people. You’ve learned a bit about me and my vulnerabilities. But that’s not enough. We need to know more about one another. And that creates the basis for trust.” He looks around. “Who wants to go first?” Oh, shit. Marines don’t like this kind of touchy-feely stuff. I immediately avert my eyes, not wanting to be called on first.

