In conversations with multiple stakeholders, the center of gravity around “Looks fine” grows all the more compelling and irresistible. As awkward as it is to disagree with one person in a one-on-one conversation, it can be exponentially more awkward to disagree with 10 people in a 10-person conversation. “Looks fine” will always be the path of least resistance—unless you do the difficult work of adding a whole lot of resistance to that very path.
