The Black Door, Bravery and Social Media
Blog Post on Video: The Black Door, Bravery and Social Media Let me tell you a story. It’s a parable that’s been around for a long time. It's about a spy who had been captured and sentenced to death by a general of the Persian army. The general, however, permitted the condemned person to choose between the firing squad and the black door. As the moment of execution drew near, the general ordered the spy to be brought before him to receive the doomed man's decision. This was not an easy decision, and the prisoner hesitated, but soon he made it known that he preferred the firing squad. Not long thereafter, a volley of shots in the courtyard announced the grim sentence had been fulfilled. The general turned…