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HBR CAS E S T UD Y AN D C OM M E NT ARY Should Susan report Will She Fit In? the incident or pretend it never happened? by Joan Magretta • Five commentators offer expert advice. Reprint 97208 Susan’s client made a pass at her. If she speaks out, will it destroy her career? HBR CAS E S T UD Y Will She Fit In? by Joan Magretta . D E “And then, well, he just lunged at me.” partners still were men. Crowne’s New York of- V R E S “He did what?” Nancy asked incredulously. fice had the kind of partner mix typical of most E R S “He lunged at me,” Susan replied. “One consulting and investment-banking firms: there T H G I minute we’re sitting on the couch in his hotel were 98 partners in all, 4 of them women. R L L room, rehearsing his board presentation, and Promotion to partner four years earlier was A . N the next minute he lurches toward me, knock- a goal Susan had worked hard to achieve. A